Kansas reported an additional 5,234 COVID-19 cases from Wednesday to Friday, Nov. 27, for a cumulative 153,021, according to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.
There were an additional 26 deaths since Wednesday, for a cumulative 1,529 statewide, according to the KDHE statistics.
On Friday, Wyandotte County reported an additional 141 COVID-19 cases for a cumulative total of 10,851, according to the Unified Government COVID-19 webpage. There were no additional deaths Friday, with the cumulative total at 178.
According to the Mid-America Regional Council Kansas City Region COVID-19 dashboard, there were 87,178 COVID-19 cumulative cases on Friday, an additional 727 cases, in the nine-county Greater Kansas City area. There were 1,073 deaths, an increase of one. There were 166 daily average new hospitalizations in the nine-county area.
The United States had 13,088,821 cumulative COVID-19 cases on Friday, Nov. 27, according to the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 dashboard. There were a total 264,848 deaths in the United States on Friday.
According to the KDHE, Sedgwick County (the Wichita area) has the highest number of COVID-19 cases, followed by Johnson County. Wyandotte County is third highest. KDHE reported these case numbers Friday:
Sedgwick County 27,049
Johnson County, 26,731
Wyandotte County 11,412
Shawnee County 7,546
Reno County 4,872
Ford County 4,598
Douglas County 4,542
Finney County 4,036
Leavenworth County 3,729
Butler County 3,354
Riley County 2,747
Seward County 2,611
Lyon County 2,598
Saline County 2,360
Crawford County 2,350
Ellis County, 2,347
Harvey County 1,796
Barton County 1,652
Cowley County 1,579
McPherson County 1,380
Montgomery County 1,128
Cherokee County 1,114
Franklin County 1,091
Norton County 1,048
Miami County 1,013
Nemaha County 1,012
COVID-19 testing available Monday
Free COVID-19 testing by the UG Health Department will be available on Monday, Nov. 30. For more information, visit https://wyandotte-county-covid-19-hub-unifiedgov.hub.arcgis.com/pages/what-to-do-if-you-think-you-have-covid-19.
For more information about the testing site at the former Kmart location, visit https://alpha.wycokck.org/files/assets/public/health/documents/covid/10092020_newtestingsitewyco.pdf.
The new Wyandotte County health order with a limit of 10 persons to a gathering, and a closing time of 10 p.m. for restaurants and bars, with other new restrictions, is at https://alpha.wycokck.org/files/assets/public/health/documents/covid/11162020localhealthorderexecuted.pdf.
The UG COVID-19 webpage is at https://alpha.wycokck.org/Coronavirus-COVID-19-Information.
The KDHE’s COVID-19 webpage is at https://www.coronavirus.kdheks.gov/.
The KC Region COVID-19 Hub dashboard is at https://marc2.org/covidhub/.
The Wyandotte County page on the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 website is at https://bao.arcgis.com/covid-19/jhu/county/20209.html.
The CDC’s COVID-19 webpage is at https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html.