Kansas City Confronts Effort To Flatten COVID Curve Again In 2023

Here's a note from the local news cartel that signals continued pandemic concern.

Real talk . . . For many there is legit concern and we've noticed masks popping back up this holiday season.

Agree or disagree . . . Here's the note from healthcare pros:

"In the Kansas City area, hospitals already see a steady stream of cases associated with respiratory viruses, including COVID-19.

"A week before Christmas, the University of Kansas Health System had 26 patients hospitalized for the virus — including four in intensive care. St. Luke’s Health System had 23 patients, and University Health had 15.

"The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns that if the trend continues, some hospitals will be forced to ration care by the end of December."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

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