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

Independence 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 Independence, KS community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Kansas hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Kansas Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Kansas government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

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Coronavirus News for Independence

Independence warns of COVID-19 exposure at Aug. 16 meeting

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The City of Independence is warning people who attended an Aug. 16 council meeting, which included debate about a mask mandate, were likely exposed to COVID-19. More info »

KSHB Kansas City - 08/15/2021 12:00pm

39 coronavirus cases linked to Independence nursing facility | Kansas ...

The City of Independence said 39 COVID-19 cases are linked to Independence Manor, a long-term care facility with 65 residents and 65 staff. Independence has three outbreaks in long-term care and ... More info »

Kansas City Star - 06/15/2020 04:03am

Independence mayor declares coronavirus state of emergency | Kansas ...

Although the city has no known cases of the coronavirus disease, Independence Mayor Eileen Weir on Thursday declared a state of emergency to prepare for a possible risk to public health and safety ... More info »

Kansas City Star - 03/12/2020 04:58am

Independence firefighter tests positive for COVID-19

IN THE FACE. 6:03, LET’S TURN TO THE CORONAVIRUS IMPACT. LEADERS IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI ARE TALKING ABOUT REQUIRING PEOPLE TO WEAR FACE MASKS IN PUBLIC. MAYOR QUINTON LUCAS SAYS THERE ARE A ... More info »

KMBC Kansas City - 06/26/2020 02:26am

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