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Missouri History Today August 24, 2020: COVID Prompts Governor To Hand Out Masks

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On this date during the COVID pandemic in 2020, Governor Mike Parsons handed out cloth face masks in the St. Charles County School District, according to a schedule published to the governor’s website. He worked alongside the State Emergency Management Agency during a week that also included meetings about expanded access to virtual health care in the state. Photo credit: Highsmith, C. M., photographer. (2021) The governor’s mansion in Jefferson City, the capital of Missouri. United States Jefferson City Missouri, 2021. -03-19. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021756239/.

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