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Kansas health secretary said decisions have contributed to higher case rates

Kansas Health Secretary Lee Norman said on Wednesday afternoon that decisions that have been made – particularly by the state Legislature – have contributed to the upswing of positive COVID-19 cases in Kansas. Dr. Norman, at a news conference, showed a chart of case numbers rising in Kansas and said that the increases are not … Continue reading “Kansas health secretary said decisions have contributed to higher case rates”

Health officials hope Kansas residents comply with mask order

Dr. Lee Norman, Kansas secretary of health, said he hopes Kansas residents don’t look for ways to skirt a new mask order from Gov. Laura Kelly, but will comply with it. The order is scheduled to go into effect on Friday, July 3. Dr. Norman and doctors at the University of Kansas Health System news … Continue reading “Health officials hope Kansas residents comply with mask order”

Mask order a good idea, KU doctors say

Doctors also discuss fireworks The mask order for counties and the state of Kansas is a good idea, according to doctors at the University of Kansas Health System. Wyandotte County’s mask order went into effect at 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 30, It requires people in any public indoor spaces to wear masks, and also to … Continue reading “Mask order a good idea, KU doctors say”