In Depth: What the mayor s vaccine task force is working on
Earlier this month, Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas announced appointments to a new task force to coordinate vaccine rollout in the city. The 41 Action News Investigative Team reached back out to learn what the task force has discussed in its first couple meetings.
and last updated 2021-02-18 19:17:53-05
KANSAS CITY, Mo. â Earlier this month, Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas
announced appointments to a new task force to coordinate vaccine rollout in the city.
The idea was to make it easier for people to figure out when and where they would be able to get the vaccine, and to make sure at-risk populations had access.
In Depth: Kansas, Missouri officials explain vaccine rollout data
The 41 Action News Investigative Team continues to track the number of distributed vaccine doses actually ending up in arms in Missouri and Kansas. This week leaders in both states are shining more light on the data.
and last updated 2021-02-10 19:49:44-05
KANSAS CITY, Mo. â The 41 Action News Investigative Team continues to track the number of distributed vaccine doses actually ending up in arms in Missouri and Kansas.
Last Thursday, the
Nearly a week later, the figure is up to 73%.
In a media briefing Wednesday, representatives from the Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services and from Gov. Mike Parson s office explained
Beware COVID-19 scam text making the rounds
and last updated 2021-02-02 18:17:48-05
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. â Imagine receiving a text message with an offer for nearly $1,500 in COVID-19 relief funds.
It may be tempting to click on the link, but scammers are using tactics like that to steal personal information and money.
The 41 Action News Investigative Team learned about this latest scheme through a viewer who received a text.
Karen Manning, 83, is pretty savvy on her iPhone. She uses it to FaceTime, call and text with her kids and grandchildren.
However, her family members aren t the only ones contacting Manning.
Over the past couple months, she has noticed an uptick in spam texts and calls. Sometimes she answers.