May 25, 2022

KDHE reports 137 additional COVID-19 deaths

Posted May 25, 2022 5:01 PM

TOPEKA — The Kansas Department of Health reported  3,114 new coronavirus cases in Kansas from Wednesday May 18, to Wednesday May 25, for a total of 785,916 cases.

The state reported 137 additional COVID-19 deaths in the past week for a total of 8,939.

Wednesday May 25, 2022 KDHE image
Wednesday May 25, 2022 KDHE image

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Kansas is providing fewer updates of its data about COVID-19 now that Gov. Laura Kelly formally declared that the state is moving toward treating COVID-19 as a disease like the flu that spreads regularly and isn't considered a pandemic. The health department plans to update data about cases and vaccinations each Wednesday.

The state continue to support access to free COVID-19 testing, work to ensure that vulnerable populations can get vaccinated, see that providers serve a broad population and give “comprehensive guidance” about the virus. She called the new phase “endemic normalcy.”

The health department plans to update data about cases and vaccinations each Wednesday.