Missouri Governor ? Michael L. Parson Office of Communications ????????_____________________________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 1, 2020 MEDIA ADVISORY Governor Parson to hold Press Conference at Washington University School of Medicine (JEFFERSON CITY, MO) ? On Thursday, September 3, at 12:40 p.m. Governor Mike Parson will hold a press conference at Washington University School of Medicine to discuss the new saliva-based COVID-19 test recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Governor Parson will meet with Washington University School of Medicine representatives before the press conference.?? Governor Parson will be joined by?a Washington University School of Medicine representative,?MO HealthNet Director Todd Richardson, and?Department of Economic Development Director Rob Dixon at the press conference. Senator Roy Blunt will be traveling with Governor Parson on Thursday and will attend the press conference as well. This press conference will replace the regular weekly briefing at the state capitol.?The press conference will be live-streamed on Governor Parson's?Facebook page, and pictures will be available on?Flickr.??? Governor Parson's original Thursday schedule has not changed. Further time and location details for Thursday's press conference are below. ? Thursday, September 3, 2020 Governor Parson to meet with Washington University School of Medicine representatives ? ? ? ? ? When:? ? ?12:00 - 12:40 p.m. ??????????Where:? ? Eric P. Newman Education Center (Great Room B) ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?320?S. Euclid Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110 ??????????Media: ? ? Closed - press conference to follow? ? Governor Parson to hold press conference at Washington University School of Medicine ? ? ? ? ? When:? ? ?12:40 - 1:00 p.m. ??????????Where:? ? Eric P. Newman Education Center (Great Room A) ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?320?S. Euclid Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110 ??????????Media:? ? ?Open *Press Conference Speaking Order: Governor Parson, Washington?University School of Medicine representative,?Director Richardson,?Director Dixon, and Senator Blunt The press conference will be live-streamed on Governor Parson's?Facebook page, and pictures will be available on?Flickr.??? ? ? ? ? ? ###
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