Paula Nickelson

Government, Politics & Issues

Gov. Mike Parson declares COVID-19 crisis in Missouri is over

Sarah Kellogg

The state will now shift to addressing the coronavirus as endemic rather than epidemic. The change will officially begin on Friday.
Government, Politics & Issues

Longtime Missouri health department administrator Paula Nickelson named acting director

Sarah Kellogg

Paula Nickelson, who started her new position Tuesday, had served as deputy director since Feb. 1 and has worked for the department for more than 22 years.