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Denver launches migrant support program in shift from short-term shelter

After months of responding to its growing migrant community by sheltering new arrivals for limited periods of time, Denver has begun rolling out a new strategy designed to help people transition into more stable lives in the city by providing six months of housing, job training, language instruction and legal support in filing asylum claims.

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Cities at Breaking Point in California, Colorado, and Maine over Biden Border Crisis

With more than 40,000 migrants arriving, Denver is at a breaking point with the weight of the costs of delivering free housing for illegals.

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Kansans doctors praise federal COVID-19 funding for underserved communities

Kansas doctors say a half-billion-dollar federal grant is helping communities across the state most disproportionately affected by COVID-19.

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Kansas City COVID-19 Daily Briefing for April 1


Kansas City COVID-19 Daily Briefing for April 1
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
COVID-19
and last updated 2021-04-01 11:53:54-04
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — 41 Action News is offering a daily recap of COVID-19 related stories from across Kansas City and the country. Check back every morning for the latest developments.
University of Kansas Health System daily update
Doctors at the University of Kansas Health System said they have been consistently treating between 20 and 30 COVID-19 patients recently.
Thursday, they reported 11 patients with acute COVID-19 infections, five of whom are in the intensive care unit and one on a ventilator.
Fifteen patients are recovering from the virus in the hospital.

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KC-area health experts answer COVID-19 questions from Latinos in bilingual roundtable


KC-area health experts answer COVID-19 questions from Latinos in bilingual roundtable
KC-area experts answer COVID-19 questions from Latinos
and last updated 2021-02-18 23:51:49-05
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — A recent
poll from the Kaiser Family Foundation revealed that six in 10 Hispanic adults say they don t have enough information about where to get a vaccine.
Community and health leaders in the Kansas City area hope to change that for the local Latino population.
Vibrant Health, which prides itself on providing culturally sensitive health care regardless of socio-economic obstacles, has become a vital resource for Latinos in Kansas City, Kansas, and surrounding communities for health information and care during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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