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KC Metro 'now reached uncontrolled community spread of COVID' [View all]
KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) – Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas’ Chief of Staff said the city has, “now reached uncontrolled community spread of COVID-19 in the KC Metro. [ICU] Bed Capacity is nearly gone.”
Link to tweet
The Mid-America Regional Council is reporting COVID-19 data from the KC Metro which includes the counties of Platte, Leavenworth, Wyandotte, Johnson, Miami, Clay, Jackson, Cass and Ray.
The seven-day rolling average of new cases has more than doubled in just a few weeks.
On Tuesday night, it's nearing 900. That's by far the highest it's been since the pandemic started.
https://www.kctv5.com/coronavirus/kc-metro-now-reached-uncontrolled-community-spread-of-covid/article_10c979ec-23b9-11eb-b8b0-fb946f4c40ff.html
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