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Kansas COVID-19 Cases
Kansas Total Coronavirus Cases: 946,564
Kansas New Coronavirus Deaths:
Kansas Total Coronavirus Deaths: 10,229
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 Osawatomie
Kansas Coronavirus Death Involves Same Nursing Home Owner As Deadly Seattle Outbreak | KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR
The first person to die of COVID-19 in Kansas stayed at a long-term care facility in Wyandotte County owned by the national chain with a suburban Seattle… ... More info »
KCUR 89.3 FM - 03/13/2020 02:58pmOsawatomie relives railroad past with visit from Big Boy Locomotive No. 4014 - KSHB 41 Kansas City
OSAWATOMIE, Kan. — On Tuesday, residents of Osawatomie, Kansas, took a walk through their town history with the 30-minute stop of Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 steam locomotive. More info »
KSHB Kansas City - 10/15/2024 08:23amOsawatomie under boil water advisory, new water plant still 4 years away - KSHB 41 Kansas City
Marais des Cygnes River near Osawatomie, KS. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment issued a boil water advisory on Thursday as a precaution. Silsbee says, tap water, ... More info »
KSHB Kansas City - 11/08/2024 06:54amKansas to lift moratorium on Osawatomie State Hospital | Kansas City Star
State hospitals in Kansas have been subject to the same staffing crisis plaguing much of health care nationwide in the wake of COVID-19. Osawatomie and Larned state hospitals have faced some of ... More info »
Kansas City Star - 12/16/2021 01:15amKansas mental health hospital to lift voluntary admissions ban - The Topeka Capital-Journal
Osawatomie will eventually have a capacity of 72 certified beds and 110 licensed beds, under the plan, though COVID-19 and staffing concerns will likely limit that number for the time being. More info »
The Topeka Capital-Journal - 12/15/2021 10:00am