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Another Broken Record: Missouri Reports 1,301 New Cases of COVID-19 On Wednesday

Missouri reported another record-breaking single-day increase in new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday — the fifth time in eight days the state has done so.

Despite the climbing number of cases, Gov. Mike Parson remained confident in the state’s hospital and testing capacity during a news conference Wednesday while urging Missourians to keep practicing social distancing.

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