Jackson County
Lawmakers in at least eight states are considering legislation that would require insurers to honor financial claims from companies that were ordered closed by local and state governments in efforts to control the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Insurance companies,…
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As stay-at-home orders in both Missouri and Kansas begin to lift, Kansas City has been slow to open. In Missouri, to continue to combat the spread of COVID-19, Governor Parson the Show Me Strong Recovery Order has been extended through…
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For those who are planning long-distance travel away from home, the CDC has provided a guide for the public as a reminder to be careful and cautious when traveling an upon return home. “COVID-19 cases and deaths have been reported…
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Q: Right now, what are the biggest issues your business clients are facing as they deal with the COVID-19 impact on their operations? A: I think for all of them, it starts with trying to figure out how is COVID…
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Pleasant Valley Manor Care Center in Pleasant Valley, Mo. has reported an outbreak of COVID-19 within the facility that has resulted in the death of at least one resident. This outbreak stands as the first long-term care facility with COVID-19…
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Dozens of speakers gathered at a city council meeting Tuesday to address the committee over charges made against protesters over previous weeks. Although the majority of people speaking at the meeting asked for charges to be dropped, speakers on both…
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The well-known faces behind the annual Big Slick Celebrity Weekend which include Rob Riggle, Paul Rudd, Jason Sudeikis, Eric Stonestreet and David Koechner decided to move the charity event to online, providing content for people to tune-in and continue to…
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This Friday, Johnson County residents and employees alike can be tested for COVID-19 for free, according to a news release posted on the Johnson County, Kansas website. Individuals 18 and older living or working in the county can visit the…
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On Monday afternoon, Kansas Governor Laura Kelly signed into law a bi-partisan COVID-19 response bill, a bill created to address the ongoing COVID-19 situation and its economic and health effects. The bill also gives the Legislature the ability to engage…
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The Kansas City metro saw a small surge in COVID-19 cases this past weekend with the largest number of new reported cases set at 141 on Saturday, according to data compiled by The Kansas City Star. This number dropped to…
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