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A pesar del desproporcionado impacto de la pandemia sobre la comunidad latina, hubo una falta de información y de recursos educativos. Las organizaciones sin fines de lucro y las iniciativas lideradas por la comunidad están actuando para sobreponerse a un sinnúmero de desafíos.

A year ago, KCUR aired the "coronavirus diaries" of a Kansas City native teaching English in China. Back then, his account of life in quarantine — including an eerily quiet Super Bowl watch party — seemed unimaginable. Now, the normalcy of his post-COVID life is what's surreal.

A year ago, KCUR aired the "coronavirus diaries" of a Kansas City native teaching English in China. Back then, his account of life in quarantine — including an eerily quiet Super Bowl watch party — seemed unimaginable. Now, the normalcy of his post-COVID life is what's surreal.

They chose American citizenship in a pandemic and a snow storm, with chaos in the nation's Capitol. Here's why.

They chose American citizenship in a pandemic and a snow storm, with chaos in the nation's Capitol. Here's why.

People targeted by the symbols on display during last week's insurrection might be experiencing historical trauma, also known as intergenerational trauma. Here's what it is, and how it can be triggered by the news.

Every Tuesday night, a guy by the name of Gene Willis asks five random questions on Twitter using the hashtag #G5QS. In 2020, it provided the hangout Kansas Citians desperately needed.

Older Kansas Citians might get the vaccine sooner because they are at greater risk of dying from COVID-19, but the pandemic is casting a light on the long-standing health challenges they already face.

This town won't be the same without the bars, restaurants, and neighborhood joints closing their doors right now. But the magnitude of the loss won't really hit us until we're ready to go back out again.

Kansas City-based nonprofit has planted 241 orchards that provide free fruits, nuts and berries for communities with high rates of food insecurity

The organization that is planting orchards to fight food insecurity, and the many ways to enjoy cold weather indoors and outside.

For one young woman, a black-and-white photograph of a grandfather has been a source of strength. For her older colleague, memories of holding a newborn grandson inspire longing. These are their stories.