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The number of students counted in elementary, middle and high schools on Sept. 21 was down by 837 students this fall, compared to last year, according to a report to the Kansas City, Kansas, Board of Education on Sept. 22. When the pre-kindergarten and alternative students were added to the total, the Kansas City, Kansas, … Continue reading “Student count declines this year in KCK district”
The Kansas disaster emergency declaration was extended today after a lengthy State Finance Council meeting. The governor reported today that the Kansas death toll from COVID-19 rose by 16 deaths since Wednesday. It now totals 511. There is a cumulative total of 48,386 cases in the state, an increase of 976 cases since Wednesday. The … Continue reading “State’s emergency declaration extended”
The University of Kansas Health System was one of several institutions affected by the temporary “pause” of the AstraZeneca vaccine trial. KU Health System was one of several institutions participating in the clinical trials for a vaccine for COVID-19. Doctors at the KU Health System news conference on Wednesday morning said they could not comment … Continue reading “COVID-19 vaccine trial halted at KU Health System”