Missouri reports more than 1,000 confirmed cases, 13 dead

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Missouri
surpassed 1,000 and the state’s death toll rose to 13. State health officials
said as of Monday afternoon, 1,031 contravirus cases have been confirmed.
Republican Gov. Mike Parson also on Monday said his administration plans to
extend a ban on gatherings of more than 10 people. The current ban is set to
expire April 6. Parson says it will be extended but he’s not sure for how long
yet. Parson says he expects the coronavirus pandemic to continue in Missouri for
at least another two to three months.

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