The St. Louis Cardinals have had multiple members test positive for the coronavirus, resulting in Major League Baseball postponing Friday afternoon's game at the Milwaukee Brewers, according to ESPN. 

The Golconda Shrimp Festival Board of Directors has voted to cancel this year's festival scheduled for Sept. 19, out of concern for the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Southern Illinois. 

A local brewery that closed temporarily as a COVID-19 precaution says it will open its doors to the public again Friday. 

In its latest updates to the public, the Graves County Health Department reported at total of 29 new COVID-19 cases Thursday.