Kansas City: Missouri Governor Mike Parson suggested Tuesday that some health officials Missouri southwest which openly discussed a marked increase in the case of Covid-19 trying to find someone to blame and want to scare people to get vaccination.
Health officials must try to encourage people but may not use “trying to force people to take vaccines or literally just scare them to take vaccines because we know it doesn’t work, ” said Parson when I stopped Kansas City.
Springfield health officials have warned the house Their illness was controlled by new cases driven by the Delta variant.
Last week, the Mercy health system announced it would require employees in more than 40 hospitals (including one in Springfield) to vaccinate.
At the end of September.
“We only need to ensure that People are not afraid to think they do something wrong going to the hospital.
And I think the message you see from Missouri southwest more people just try to blame someone for this virus.
The virus itself must be blamed, “Parson said.
On Monday, Mercy in Springfield treats 134 Covid-19 patients, while CoxHealth, another Springfield Hospital, has 125.
Greene County, where Springfield is located, increases the average rolling 7 days from 79 to 165.
Springfield hospital officials Has noted that people from all regions diagnosed with Covid-19 came to the city hospital for care.
About 34.3% of Greene County residents have completed vaccination on Tuesday, and some surrounding countries have a lower amount.
“The surge in the spread of this virus has placed extreme pressure on our health care system, ” Katie Towns, Director of Acting Department of Health Springfield-Greene County told the city council on Monday.
Environmentally friendly spokesman in Springfield in Springfield did not immediately respond to requests for comments About the comments of Parson.
Surge encouraged Springfield officials to cancel the popular birthplace of the 66 route festival scheduled for the end of August, quoting more cases and inpatients, along with a low vaccination rate in the region, Kansas.
City Star reported.
Mayor of Springfield Ken McClure told reporters Monday it was impossible to uphold the mask mask or new lock in Springfield.
Instead, political leaders, public health and local church held a press conference, Springfield leaders reported.
Parson noted that 55% of Missourians had received at least one dose vaccine C.
Ovid-19, even though it was included in LY people aged 18 years and over.
In total, 45.4% of the total population had initiated vaccination and 39.8% had completed it.
The governor said counting children in vaccination numbers “is what will do some of them to only give you a lower number to make the situation sound worse than that.”
Missouri Governor: Health Official Play Covid-19 Blamed Game
