Aug 20, 2021

🎥 Gov. on COVID spread in schools, ICU bed capacity in Kansas

Posted Aug 20, 2021 4:55 PM

TOPEKA â€“ Governor Laura Kelly held a press conference Friday at St. Luke's hospital in Johnson County to discuss hospital and ICU capacity in Kansas, and concerns regarding COVID-19 spreading in schools. 

The governor said the COVID situation in Kansas "is cause of real concern. It shouldn't be like this but COVID-19 infections are more rampant today than before the vaccine was available.

She encouraged all school districts to implement mask requirements in school.