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Wyandotte County chief medical officer issues health order on religious services

The chief medical officers of Wyandotte County has issued a new health order on holding religious services here. The order goes into effect in time for some Passover and Easter services in Wyandotte County. Dr. Allen Greiner, chief medical officer of Wyandotte County, issued the order to reduce the spread of COVID-19, according to the … Continue reading “Wyandotte County chief medical officer issues health order on religious services”

Gov. Kelly sues Legislative Coordinating Council after it overturned limits on church groups

Gov. Laura Kelly said in a news conference on Thursday that her office will sue the Legislative Coordinating Council over its action on Wednesday, overturning her order that churches be limited to 10 or less people during the COVID-19 pandemic. She said she was taking the action “to ensure that politics does not hinder our … Continue reading “Gov. Kelly sues Legislative Coordinating Council after it overturned limits on church groups”

Two more COVID-19 deaths reported in Wyandotte County

An additional two deaths related to COVID-19 were reported on Wednesday morning in Wyandotte County, according to the Unified Government’s COVID-19 website. The total is now 12 deaths in Wyandotte County. Six of the 12 deaths have occurred in connection with COVID-19 at the Riverbend Post-Acute Rehabilitation Center near 78th and Freeman, according to the … Continue reading “Two more COVID-19 deaths reported in Wyandotte County”