Topeka mayor Michelle De La Isla and Kansas Treasurer Jake LaTurner will be facing off this year in Kansas’ 2nd Congressional District — a seat that was decided by less than 1% of the vote in the 2018 midterms.
De La Isla, a Democrat, and LaTurner, a Republican, are vying for the U.S. House seat currently held by Republican Rep. Steve Watkins. Watkins, whom LaTurner unseated in the Republican primary in ...
The University of Kansas has confirmed an additional 22 cases of COVID-19 since it last released data Tuesday afternoon.
Kansas' flagship university has now confirmed 1,031 total cases of the respiratory virus since its mass entry testing program began in early August. That program gave way to a more targeted strategy of testing those with COVID-19 symptoms, close contacts of confirmed positive cases and ...
Just one week after the Kansas Department of Health and Education identified outbreaks of COVID-19 at two Douglas County high schools, the county on Wednesday had no cluster locations in the department's weekly update.
KDHE releases the location of COVID-19 outbreaks that result in five or more confirmed cases over the previous 14 days, and last week listed Baldwin City High School, with five cases, and ...
The University of Kansas on Tuesday confirmed nine new cases of COVID-19 on its campus since its last update on Friday and saw a significant jump in the number of students in isolation because of the virus.
Over the most recent seven-day period for which data is available — Sept. 28 through Oct. 4 — KU confirmed a total of 41 new cases. However, that data overlaps somewhat with the report that was released ...
The state of Kansas will receive 870,000 rapid detection tests for COVID-19 from the federal government over the next three months — "significant, much-needed resources" in the state's efforts to manage the spread of the respiratory virus, Gov. Laura Kelly announced Monday.
The first 57,000 tests from the allotment given to Kansas from a pool of 150 million tests have already arrived, Kelly said. President ...
The University of Kansas' cumulative COVID-19 case total rose to exactly 1,000 on Friday as the university reported 29 new cases of the respiratory virus.
Since it last released data on Tuesday, KU also saw slight increases in nearly every metric the university publicly tracks.
From Sept. 24 to Sept. 30, the most recent seven-day period for which data is available, KU received results from 943 COVID-19 ...
