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Our Pandemic Year: Kansas City Reflects on COVID-19

By | March 17, 2021 | 0
Photo illustration of Kansas Citians reflecting on the past year of life during a pandemic.

As we reach the one-year milestone of living in the pandemic, Kansas Citians reflect on how their lives have changed.

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About $600 Million in Rental Assistance Coming in Kansas, Missouri

By | March 16, 2021 | 0
An apartment building

Kansas City area organizations are working to show renters and landlords how to access emergency rental assistance stemming from federal stimulus plans following the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Telehealth is Here to Stay, Patients Say

By | March 3, 2021 | 0
Brian Skow, an emergency room specialist, responds to a video call at Avera eCARE telemedicine center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Now that the COVID-19 pandemic forced telehealth to become broadly available, patients and health care providers think it is here to stay.

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After Outrage Over Unused Vaccines at Rural Clinics, Parson Vows More KC, St. Louis Events

By | March 2, 2021 | 0
Earl Coleman receives his COVID-19 vaccine from MU Health Care staff nurse Paige Spry, RN, during MU Health Care’s vaccination clinic in the Walsworth Family Columns Club at Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo. on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021.

Experts and lawmakers are questioning Missouri’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution model and renewing calls for change to ensure equitable distribution around the state.

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Local Group Using Billboards to Reach Survivors of Domestic Violence

By | February 19, 2021 | 0
Safe in Harm’s Way partnered with the Out of Home Advertising Association of America to create billboards to reach survivors of domestic abuse.

Safe in Harm’s Way partnered with the Out of Home Advertising Association of America to create billboards to reach survivors of domestic abuse.

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