Kansans who get coronavirus are still struggling weeks, months later
Thu, 08/06/2020 - 12:00am
WICHITA - More than 26,000 people in Kansas have contracted COVID-19. Roughly 350 of them have died.
Lifestyle
Food insecurity rises in Kansas amid COVID-19
Thu, 08/06/2020 - 12:00am
TOPEKA - Haley Kottler sees firsthand desperation of young families struggling to put food on the table as the economy wilts under the COVID-19 pandemic.
Free lung cancer screening for at-risk patients
Thu, 07/30/2020 - 12:00am
A new Kansas Department of Health and Environment policy makes lung cancer screenings available at little to no cost for Medicaid recipients at high risk of the disease.
Gov. Kelly sounds COVID-19 alarm as cases continue to spike
Thu, 07/30/2020 - 12:00am
TOPEKA - Gov. Laura Kelly said Kansans should respond to rapid escalation of COVID-19 cases and fatalities by recommitting to wearing masks and social distancing to slow spread of the virus or risk imposition of state or county orders shutting down bars and limiting mass gatherings.
What U.S. can learn about reopening schools
Thu, 07/23/2020 - 12:00am
Countries around the world are wrestling over how to reopen schools, after the coronavirus pandemic led to a closure of 60% of schools across 186 countries and territories, and forced 1.5 billion students to stay home.