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With COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations near all-time highs, hospitals' capacities could be tested by surges in cases of the coronavirus, influenza and colds.

Health experts say wearing a mask over your mouth and nose is essential to stopping the virus' spread.

How Kansas is navigating the impending reopening of its public schools, when and why face masks protect us from coronavirus infection, and how language might evolve during interstellar space travel.

As cities across the region relax some pandemic restrictions, the dangers posed by COVID-19 persist. We heard advice for venturing out safely, if you have to.

A medical veteran of the Ebola and SARS outbreaks analyzes COVID-19's spread, infectious disease experts advise how to stay safe in public, and a teacher delivers art lessons during the pandemic.

Stay-at-home orders are being reduced and businesses are opening back up, but the hazards of COVID-19 aren't going away soon.

The pop-up services will be made available to health care workers earning up to 400% of the federal poverty level.

A clinical diagnostics lab in Lee’s Summit has developed a test for the novel coronavirus and says it's more than 99% accurate.Viracor Eurofins, which was…

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Officials with Medicare have decided to cover an innovative but extremely expensive cancer treatment, setting the stage for more patients to get it.…

You’d never pick him out as someone who’d been camping in the Johnson County woods for the last year.We met at an Olathe library, one of the many cooling…

Two Kansas City area hospitals joined 12 other transplant centers this week in a lawsuit over a new liver allocation policy that they say will result in…