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.
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Missouri COVID-19 Cases
Missouri Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,780,715
Missouri New Coronavirus Deaths:
Missouri Total Coronavirus Deaths: 22,778
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
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 06:34amWhile 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 10:00pmKansas 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 08:23amKansas 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 10:30pmWhile 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 05:00pmHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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