Wichita health workers among first vaccine recipients
Health care workers in Wichita began receiving coronavirus vaccines as case surges stress hospitals. Ascension Via Christi at St. Francis hospital vaccinated 115 physicians and staff, as the vaccine doses are distributed to frontline workers amid rising infections.
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Pfizer vaccine arrives in Kansas unknowns linger in Douglas County
Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine has reached Kansas but specifics remain unclear about the first phase distribution in Douglas County. FDA granted emergency use Friday and some healthcare workers began receiving shots Monday, per AP. Details on exact arrival timing at Lawrence Memorial Hospital are not yet known.
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Kansas to name Toland as lieutenant governor amid treasurer vacancy
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly elevates Commerce Secretary David Toland to lieutenant governor as Lynn Rogers steps down January 2 to take the state treasurer post. Toland has led the Commerce Department since 2019 and recently secured election-year reelection prospects.
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City to Consider Hotel Shelter Plan for Homeless
Lawrence leaders will discuss a temporary winter shelter program housing homeless individuals in hotel rooms for 90 days. The commission will consider agreements with a local shelter and a hotel funded by 250000 from federal CARES/ESG relief to cover 51 rooms.
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