COVID-19

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Age of Coronavirus: Community Matters, Ask Away

Kansas City PBS – KCPT, Flatland and 90.9 The Bridge – is asking the community what questions they want answered during the age of coronavirus.

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Staff member at Don Bosco Senior Center hands out a hot lunch.

Age of Coronavirus: Agencies Scramble to Serve Seniors

Kansas City-area social service agencies are finding it much harder to deliver food and companionship to seniors as coronavirus spreads.

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Nick Haines

Nick’s Picks: Navigating the Age of Coronavirus

Starting Tuesday, the Kansas City area is under an emergency stay-at-home order. Here’s a look at how it will affect our lives.

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Anna Church

Age of Coronavirus: Swooping from the Swiss Alps to Sitting on the Couch

A Kansas City pro volleyball player was swept from the Swiss Alps to sitting on her parents couch to get away from the coronavirus.

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Diametric Brewing Co. taproom.

Age of Coronavirus: Survival Strategies for Restaurants, Distilleries and Breweries

Kansas City restaurants, breweries and distilleries are creating business survival strategies in the face of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Age of Coronavirus: Kansas City Confronts Hospital Bed Crunch

Kansas City-area hospitals could face a hospital bed crunch if the worst-case scenario occurs during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Meg Heriford, owner of Ladybird Diner, holds a pie and poses

Age of Coronavirus: ‘Food is Comfort’

Ladybird Diner in Lawrence, Kansas is providing free brown bag lunches in amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Alvin Sykes

Age of Coronavirus: Civil Rights Legend in Nursing Home Where First Kansas Fatality Lived

Kansas City civil rights legend Alvin Sykes, partially paralyzed, lives in the nursing home where the first COVID-19 fatality in Kansas lived.

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A view of Portugal's Bairro Alto neighborhood

Age of Coronavirus: Quarantine Diary

Flatland reporter Vicky Diaz-Camacho recounts her return from an idyllic European vacation to quarantine in Lawrence, Kansas.

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Davey's Uptown Ramblers Club

Outpouring of Love for Fire-Ravaged Davey’s Uptown Ramblers Club

A devastating fire Saturday morning at Davey’s Uptown Ramblers Club has prompted an outpouring of reaction among members of the Kansas City performing community.

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