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Updated: 10:27 PM CST Feb 25, 2021 KMBC 9 News Staff A week after Kansas City, Missouri rolled back some of its COVID-19 restrictions, Jackson County in Missouri and Johnson and Wyandotte Counties in Kansas announced they are also relaxing some limitations.In a joint news release, the counties that make up some of the largest population pockets in the metro area announced bars and restaurants will no longer have closing restrictions or curfews placed on them.The counties said gatherings must remain limited to 50% of a building’s capacity. We continue to work together as a region to follow the data and take appropriate steps to protect public health, the counties said in a joint statement. Harmonizing our COVID rules regarding bar and restaurant closing times makes life simpler for businesses and residents. We are encouraged by the progress our region is making in fighting the virus, but we also know the fight is not over, and people need to conti ....