Missouri sees flawed data in hospitalization, could be issue in other states

O'FALLON, Mo. (AP) — With the number of coronavirus patients requiring hospitalization rising at alarming levels, Missouri and perhaps a handful of other states are unable to post accurate data on COVID-19 dashboards because of a flaw in the federal reporting system.
Missouri's health department says the number of hospitalized patients has been underreported since Oct. 17.
The note blames the the crash of the portal used by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. It isn't clear h