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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 Yates Center

Yates Center community steps up to prevent bigger tragedy from destructive grass fire

The southeast Kansas community of Yates Center lost its nursing home but thanks in large part to quick action from first responders and community members, 38 residents of Yates Center Health and Rehab ... More info »

KWCH on MSN - 03/18/2025 04:27pm

Fire destroys Yates Center nursing home, surrounding area

Rutledge Street in Yates Center.FEMA approved a fire management assistance grant to provide federal funding for fire response efforts. Flames and heavy smoke were visible from a nursing home in Yates ... More info »

KWCH on MSN - 03/14/2025 03:51pm

Fire damages Yates Center Kansas nursing home

A Yates Center Kansas nursing home was damaged by a wildfire last Friday.   The 38 residents and patients of the Yates Center Health & Rehabilitation facili ... More info »

NewsTalk KZRG - 03/18/2025 03:16am

Support comes in as Yates Center community rallies for residents displaced by nursing home fire

A small town in southeast Kansas is working to recover after a grass fire tore through its nursing home. The people of Yates Center and the staff at Mission Health, which owns and runs Yates Center ... More info »

KWCH on MSN - 03/17/2025 10:00pm

Yates Center nursing home burns, residents escaped uninjured

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A massive fire forced the evacuation of a nursing home Friday afternoon in Yates Center, and firefighters from as far as Overland Park went to battle the blaze. The city is ... More info »

KSHB Kansas City - 03/14/2025 05:41am

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