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Johnson County public schools keep mask rules — and 10 area health leaders support it Kansas City area health officials still recommend that schools require masks be worn inside their buildings, considering that most school-age children are not yet fully vaccinate or eligible to be vaccinated. Above, students wear masks at Rhein Benninghoven Elementary in the Shawnee Mission School District. File photo. Note: The Shawnee Mission Post is making much of its local coverage of the coronavirus pandemic accessible to non-subscribers. (If you value having a news source covering the...

COVID-19 LIVE UPDATES: 40% of population in Missouri has received at least 1 vaccine dose © Provided by KMBC Kansas City COVID-19 live updates The Kansas City metro area continues to reopen as more and more of the population gets the COVID-19 vaccine. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment said Wednesday the state has 312,591 confirmed cases of COVID-19, and there have been 5,053 deaths since the outbreak started. Overall, the state said 40.5% of the population has been vaccinated with at least one dose. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services said Wednesday there ha...

As some schools drop masks, KC health director warns of risks for unvaccinated kids © Provided by KMBC Kansas City Teacher, children with face mask back at school after covid-19 quarantine and lockdown, disinfecting hands. As some schools in the metro drop their mask requirements, Kansas City's health director is warning of the risk that remains for unvaccinated children. The toll of COVID-19 in Brazil has Dr. Rex Archer warning about a COVID-19 variant that emerged there.Sign up for our Newsletters "We're not seeing that in the U.S. but the severity of illness, and deaths in Brazil have b...

COVID-19 LIVE UPDATES: No new virus-related deaths reported in Missouri for third straight day © Provided by KMBC Kansas City COVID-19 live updates The Kansas City metro area continues to reopen as more and more of the population gets the COVID-19 vaccine. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment said Friday the state has 311,705 confirmed cases of COVID-19, and there have been 5,038 deaths since the outbreak started. Overall, the state said 39.9% of the population has been vaccinated with at least one dose. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services said Monday there hav...

Meth Town Unmasked by: Juan Cisneros Posted: / Updated: INDEPENDENCE, Mo. - Independence Mayor Eileen Weir announced that the city of Independence is lifting the mask mandate and capacity limits in accordance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The decision comes a day after the CDC announced that fully vaccinated individuals are no longer required to wear masks indoors or in groups. Northland Drops COVID Rules Kansas city Missouri mask mandates in place for over a year have now been lifted, but businesses still have the right to have the right that is to make their own rules...