Kansas City and other towns across Missouri 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 Kansas City, MO community.

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

Missouri COVID-19 Cases

Missouri New Coronavirus Cases:
Missouri Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,780,715
Missouri New Coronavirus Deaths:
Missouri Total Coronavirus Deaths: 22,778
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 Kansas City

Kansas City Mayor, City Council vote to fire City Manager Brian Platt after indefinite suspension

On Thursday morning, Mayor Quinton Lucas and members of the Kansas City City Council voted to fire City Manager Brian Platt. The vote happened in Council Chambers after an hour and a half of closed ... More info »

KCTV on MSN - 03/27/2025 06:34am

While others moved on, long COVID-19 changed ‘the trajectory’ of Kansas City women’s lives

Though COVID-19 is no longer a worldwide pandemic, many Kansas Citians still suffer from chronic health issues triggered by long COVID. More info »

Kansas City Star on MSN - 03/24/2025 10:00pm

Kansas City area farmers lose big profits following USDA funding cuts

In early March, the USDA announced it would cut $1 billion in COVID-era funding. That's been a big problem for farmers. More info »

KSHB 41 Kansas City - 03/27/2025 08:23am

Kansas City mayor, council members vote to suspend city manager indefinitely

On Thursday, Mayor Quinton Lucas and the Kansas City City Council voted unanimously to suspend City Manager Brian Platt indefinitely, extending his original suspension.Platt will continue to be paid ... More info »

KCTV on MSN - 03/20/2025 10:30pm

While others moved on, long COVID-19 changed ‘the trajectory’ of Kansas City women’s lives

For the region, people in Kansas and Missouri who were ... of medical bills. Kansas City resident Mikayla Dreyer, 34, also had her first brush with a COVID-19 infection in December 2020. More info »

Kansas City Star - 03/24/2025 05:00pm

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