NewsApril 11, 2020
People across the United States are staying home in an effort to combat the spread of the COVID-19. The same is true of many in Cape Girardeau County. The statewide “stay at home” order for Missouri went into effect Monday after being issued by Gov. Mike Parson. The Southeast Missourian decided to produce a portrait series featuring a few of those locals.
Annistyn "Anni" Bridges, 4, shares a moment with the dog, Nash, while taking a portrait Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at their Cape Girardeau home.
Annistyn "Anni" Bridges, 4, shares a moment with the dog, Nash, while taking a portrait Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at their Cape Girardeau home.
Gail Lowrance of Cape Girardeau waves to a passerby while taking a portrait Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at her apartment in Cape Girardeau.
Gail Lowrance of Cape Girardeau waves to a passerby while taking a portrait Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at her apartment in Cape Girardeau.
Siblings, from left, Asher Robinson, 3; Tiana Bowman; Talia Bowman, 15; and Bethani Robinson, 6; pose for a portrait Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at their Cape Girardeau home.
Siblings, from left, Asher Robinson, 3; Tiana Bowman; Talia Bowman, 15; and Bethani Robinson, 6; pose for a portrait Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at their Cape Girardeau home.
Julie Ogles of Cape Girardeau and her daughter Caroline, 10, pose for a portrait Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at their Cape Girardeau home next to signs Caroline made. 
Julie Ogles of Cape Girardeau and her daughter Caroline, 10, pose for a portrait Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at their Cape Girardeau home next to signs Caroline made. 
Adam and Olivia Carter pose for a portrait with their children Evan, 3, and Addison, 7 months, on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at their Jackson home.
Adam and Olivia Carter pose for a portrait with their children Evan, 3, and Addison, 7 months, on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at their Jackson home.
Sheyanne Rusher poses for a portrait with her children (bottom row, from left) Saylor, 8; Scarlett, 4; and Skyler, 11; and Sterling, 3, (in her mother's arms) on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at their Gordonville home.
Sheyanne Rusher poses for a portrait with her children (bottom row, from left) Saylor, 8; Scarlett, 4; and Skyler, 11; and Sterling, 3, (in her mother's arms) on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at their Gordonville home.
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People across the United States are staying home in an effort to combat the spread of the COVID-19. The same is true of many in Cape Girardeau County. The statewide “stay at home” order for Missouri went into effect Monday after being issued by Gov. Mike Parson. The Southeast Missourian decided to produce a portrait series featuring a few of those locals.

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