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COVID-19 hospitalization numbers increasing in KC area

COVID-19 hospitalizations are increasing in the Kansas City area, according to doctors at the University of Kansas Health System news conference Wednesday morning. At KU Health System, with its main hospital campus in Kansas City, Kansas, acute infection inpatients went up by seven on Wednesday, according to Dr. Dana Hawkinson, medical director of infection prevention … Continue reading “COVID-19 hospitalization numbers increasing in KC area”

Deadline extended for small business loans

One week after Rep. Sharice Davids introduced bipartisan legislation to extend the deadline for small businesses to repay COVID-19 disaster loans, the U.S. Small Business Administration announced they will extend the deadline until 2022. Rep. Davids, D-3rd Dist., applauded the decision by the SBA to delay loan repayments, which will provide additional relief for businesses … Continue reading “Deadline extended for small business loans”

Viaduct reopening celebrated by officials

The reopening of the Lewis and Clark Viaduct on I-70 was celebrated on Monday morning by Gov. Laura Kelly, U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, D-3rd Dist., and Mayor David Alvey. The bridge reopened Jan. 23. “This has been a long journey to get this completed,” Mayor Alvey said in remarks at the event held at Kaw … Continue reading “Viaduct reopening celebrated by officials”