Springfield Business Journal_2020-04-06

24 · SBJ.NET APRIL 6-12, 2020 Lincoln Hough S e n a t o r, M i s s o u r i D i s t r i c t 3 0 ; a n d c a t t l e f a r m e r He’s a key voice for southwest Missouri in the state capitol, serving on the budget appropriations committee that sets priorities for the legislative body. LIVE INTERVIEW WITH EDITOR ERIC OLSON SPONSORED BY APRIL 21 | 8-9 A.M. Interview on Facebook Live Facebook.com/SBJnet TOP QUOTE “The virus is fueled by people being physically close to one another. It relies on sick people intermingling with healthy people. If we can stop as much as possible that intermingling, except for those that are essential to keep this city up and running, then that virus runs out of fuel.” —Clay Goddard, director of the Springfield-Greene County Health Department, on the stay-at-home edict Facebook.com/sbj.net Twitter.com/sbjnet SBJ.net/enews SBJ.NET WEEK ON THE WEB MOST READ SBJLIVE.NET POLL 1. Local man reprimanded for alleged price gouging 2. Two more die as Goddard makes stay-at- home plea 3. Hospitals report employees with COVID-19 4. News-Leader’s printing press closes after Sunday night 5. Man planning to bomb Missouri hospital killed 6. Why CoxHealth CEO called for ‘stay-at-home’ edict 7. Compensation rises for all top Great Southern execs 8. City, county officials enact stay-at-home order 9. Dynamic DNA to test for COVID-19 10. WOW temporarily closes; Bass Pro stores remain open Has your business conducted layoffs or furloughs due to COVID-19? NEXT QUESTION: Is your business applying for a U.S. Small Business Association disaster loan? Vote at SBJ.net/poll Yes 36% No 64% Total votes: 295 Collected March 27-April 2 COVID-19 COVERAGE: CFO CREATES GRANT PROGRAM Community Foundation of the Ozarks President Brian Fogle discusses a $1 million fund set up to help nonprofits deal with the coronavirus pandemic.