Missouri health officials continue to push for COVID-19 testing to help reduce spread For the remainder of March, the state and the Missouri Primary Care Association plans to host testing events two or three times per week in Kansas City and St. Louis Author: Sasha Sander (KSDK) Updated: 3:50 PM CDT March 15, 2021 JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services is reminding everyone to continue preventative COVID-19 measures and to get tested to help stop the spread of the virus. For the remainder of March, the state and the Missouri Primary Care Association plans to host testing events two to three times per week in Kansas City and St. Louis areas. Additionally, events are planned for the following counties: Barton, Boone, Buchanan, Callaway, Camden, Christian, Cole, Crawford, Dent, Greene, Howell, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Lafayette, Mississippi, Monroe, Pettis, Phelps, Ralls, St. Charles, Taney and Webster.