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By Jessie Wagoner
McPherson County continues to see high numbers of active COVID-19 cases. A large number of those cases are attributed to area schools and nursing homes.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) tracks COVID clusters, which they define as locations that hav
By Jessie Wagoner
The increase in number of COVID-19 positive cases among patients, coupled with staff shortages, are pushing Kansas hospitals, including McPherson Hospital, to the breaking point. Over the last week, conditions at area hospitals have continued to decline.
McPherson Hospit
By Jessie Wagoner
Home COVID tests are flying of the shelves of local stores, but there is no way for the state or local health professionals to track the results of home testing.
There are benefits to home testing. Home tests can provide early detection, and if the person testing is res
By Jessie Wagoner
As people are preparing for the Christmas holiday, experts are encouraging all to follow safety protocols to help limit the spread of COVID-19, especially as the Omicron variant continues to spread. Omicron was detected in McPherson County on Tuesday.
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