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Dodge City Daily Globe
1 Apr, 2020
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Find everything you need to know about the growing COVID-19 pandemic.
Kansas coronavirus update: Gov. Laura Kelly suspends barriers to jobless benefits after 55K file claims; state’s death toll may climb to 700
The volume of coronavirus-infected patients in Kansas is expected to peak in the final week of April and kill nearly 700 of the state's residents during the next four months, a university report says.
Kansas coronavirus update: Fear drives gun sales at Holton shop; outbreak hits nursing facility in Coffey County

For Rick Irvine, fear is good for business.Like a lot of other gun stores, his BeginAgains Pawn and Gun in Holton has enjoyed a spike in business in recent weeks as anxieties about COVID-19 and intensified government response spread like the virus itself.

Kansas coronavirus update: Legislators review Gov. Laura Kelly’s stay-at-home order, let it stand; state logs 319 infections

Gov. Laura Kelly grew concerned in February about the impact COVID-19 could have on Kansas. By early March, the looming crisis became obvious.

Kansas coronavirus update: Gov. Laura Kelly imposes statewide stay-at-home order; state logs 6th death, 267 cases

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly announced Saturday the signing of a temporary statewide stay-at-home directive excluding essential activities and taking effect 12:01 a.m. Monday in response to escalation of coronavirus cases in Kansas.

Kansas coronavirus update: KDHE expects crisis to peak in mid-April; logs more than 200 cases, 4th death

U.S. Senate contender Kris Kobach reached for campaign gold amid the coronavirus pandemic by promising to intensify construction of a border wall to defend the country against illegal immigrants from China who may import deadly viruses.

Kansas’ congressional delegation votes in favor of $2 trillion coronavirus aid bill

Kansas' four members of the U.S. House on Friday endorsed the $2 trillion coronavirus economic relief bill sent to President Donald Trump.

Kansas coronavirus update: KDHE asks for reduced prairie burns; 171 positive tests

Amanda Derby has bills to pay, a 7-year-old autistic son and no job. The 36-year-old Topeka woman was laid off last week when Old Chicago shut down in response to sweeping concerns about the coronavirus and a Shawnee County ban on public dining.

Kansas coronavirus update: Half state’s population under stay-at-home orders; 98 confirmed cases

Public health officials in Doniphan, Sedgwick, Atchison and Shawnee counties issued stay-in-place orders Tuesday to expand to about half the Kansan population restrictions on movement intended to constrain the spread of coronavirus.