Wichita 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 Wichita, 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.

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 Wichita

Flu cases spike around Wichita and in Kansas. See symptoms and how to stay safe

Do you know a lot of people who are getting sick? That may be because Sedgwick County is in the height of flu season. December saw an 8% increase in influenza-related emergency department visits ... More info »

MSN - 01/07/2025 11:04pm

Kansas education commissioner: Kids need more time in school

Kansas Education Commissioner Randy Watson urged districts to cancel breaks or extend the school year to make up for snow days. He is also proposing half-day summer school for young students who are ... More info »

KCUR - 03/19/2025 11:02am

Wichita super buffet closes after 26 years just as a new one prepares to open across town

China Star Super Buffet first opened on March 1, 1999. It closed almost exactly 26 years later. Denise Neil The Wichita Eagle Those who are willing to drive to the east-side, though, will soon be able ... More info »

The Wichita Eagle - 03/03/2025 05:19am

Kansas City Nurse Dies from Coronavirus After 40 Years on the Job: 'The World Lost a Good One'

Celia Yap-Banago was exposed to the virus after caring for an infected patient, and had raised concerns about the hospital's lack of PPE before her death, according to National Nurses United Maria ... More info »

People - 04/27/2020 06:10am

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