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Simone Esters is a reporter for PolitiFact Missouri. She was a digital producer at KOMU with communications work experience for the National Football League. She is studying convergence journalism with an emphasis in emerging media at the Missouri School of Journalism.

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Mike Parson
stated on November 12, 2020 in a press conference:

“Schools that are consistently implementing COVID-19 mitigation strategies remain among the safest places for our students.”

By Simone Esters • December 17, 2020
Roy Blunt
stated on November 24, 2020 in an Interview with the Southeast Missourian:

“The president got the highest percentage of minority votes of any Republican candidate for president in over 100 years."

By Simone Esters • December 8, 2020
Mun Choi
stated on August 28, 2020 in a press conference:

“The number of ICU beds is larger in Boone County by a factor of three” compared to Orange County for the University of North Carolina.

By Simone Esters • September 16, 2020

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