COVID-19

Woman taking photo with her smart phone

Age of Coronavirus: Grading Our Social Distance Through Smartphones

A company named Unacast is tapping location data from mobile phones to track our social distancing efforts during the coronavirus outbreak.

Read More >
Nick Haines

Nick’s Picks: Answering Your Questions During the Age of Coronavirus

KCPT’s Nick Haines is answering Kansas City area questions during the age of coronavirus.

Read More >
Harvesters mobile food distribution

Age of Coronavirus: Food Chain Heroes Step Up In Pandemic Crisis

Food assistance agencies are scrambling to meet spiking demand as people seek help during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Read More >
Artists in Residence

Artists in Residence: Creative Strategies in the Age of Coronavirus

Flatland’s new video series, “Artists In Residence,” takes a look at how local artists are coping with the Kansas City area’s mandatory stay-at-home orders.

Read More >
Brian Skow, an emergency room specialist, and nurse Amanda Sandager respond to a video call at Avera eCARE telemedicine center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Age of Coronavirus: Pandemic Prompts Surge of E-House Calls 

The COVID-19 pandemic may, by necessity, accelerate the adoption of telemedicine.

Read More >

Local Storytelling. Fact-Based Reporting. Trustworthy Sources.

Help support the nonprofit media landscape in Kansas City and provide a platform for underrepresented voices across the region.