On July 24 2021, Dr. Page attended the funeral service honoring Former State Representative Betty L. Thompson, a woman who served her community with seemingly boundless passion for over 40 years. She was a trailblazer, as the first African American female elected to the City Council of University City (in 1980), the first African American elected […]
St. Louis, St. Louis County to reinstate mask mandate, some of first in US Annika Merrilees, Jul 24, 2021 ST. LOUIS — Faced with a rising tide of COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations, St. Louis and St. Louis County leaders announced Friday that they will reinstate a mask requirement, for vaccinated and unvaccinated residents alike. It is […]
‘Vaccine hesitancy morphs into vaccine hostility’: Page leans on new program to get more people vaccinated July 21, 2021 ST. LOUIS COUNTY (KMOV.com) - A new COVID-19 program aimed to get more St. Louis County residents vaccinated will launch soon, St. Louis County Executive Dr. Sam Page said. Page hinted at a new education program, […]
St. Louis city, county leaders considering mask mandates In a joint statement, city and county leaders said they are "actively studying further steps" Rhyan Henson, Dori Olmos, July 20, 2021 ST. LOUIS — St. Louis city and county leaders are watching local COVID-19 cases increase and mask mandates being issued in other parts of the […]
COVID vaccines added to St. Louis County’s back-to-school immunization program starting today Chris Regnier, Jul 19, 2021 ST. LOUIS– The St. Louis County Health Department is kicking off its back-to-school immunization program today and this year COVID-19 vaccines are part of it. St. Louis County Executive Dr. Sam Page laid out the immunization program with the […]
As COVID-19 Cases Spike, St. Louis County Announces New Vaccination Efforts Victor Stefanescu, Jul 19, 2021 COVID-19 positivity rates are climbing in St. Louis County while vaccination rates hover around national figures. County Executive Dr. Sam Page hopes new vaccination initiatives, and not new restrictions to curb the virus, can turn things around. “[We are] […]
