Altoona and other towns across Kansas are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Altoona, KS community.

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Kansas COVID-19 Cases

Kansas New Coronavirus Cases:
Kansas Total Coronavirus Cases: 946,564
Kansas New Coronavirus Deaths:
Kansas Total Coronavirus Deaths: 10,229
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Altoona

Vaccine mandate begins for health workers

Health care workers in about half the states face a deadline today to get their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine under a ... Center in rural Neodesha, Kansas, three of the roughly 180 employees ... More info »

Altoona Mirror - 01/26/2022 10:00am

Coronavirus: COVID-19

Has COVID’s Patient Zero Finally Been Named? A major revelation about researchers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology emerged this week. We still can’t say we’re any closer to the truth. Over ... More info »

The Atlantic - 02/21/2024 10:00am

Coronavirus Outbreak: The COVID-19 Pandemic

Why the Delta Variant Is a New COVID-19 Threat — and How to Stay Safe Here’s why this highly contagious coronavirus variant is such a concern and how you can protect yourself. More info »

Everyday Health - 05/23/2023 12:00pm

Altoona-Midway

Altoona-Midway contains 2 schools and 167 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 10%. Also, 68.9% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at the schools served by ... More info »

U.S. News & World Report - 03/25/2021 07:59am

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