KSHB: Doctors Urge Missouri Residents To Mask Up As Cases Rise

KSHB: Doctors Urge Missouri Residents To Mask Up As Cases Rise

July 29, 2021

July 29, 2021

Doctors say people in Missouri should wear face coverings indoors, whether they've been vaccinated or not.

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