County health department reports 83 active cases as statewide vaccine difficulties persist

BY JUSTIN SABATA As the pandemic approaches another month on the calendar, the situation has improved in Ellis County. The Ellis County Health Department reported…

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County COVID cases at 115, health department gives report on vaccinations, free testing

BY JUSTIN SABATA Ellis County residents saw a little reprieve from COVID numbers late last week.  Last Friday, the Ellis County Health Department reported 85…

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State responds to low vaccination rankings, 135 current cases in Ellis County

BY JUSTIN SABATA COVID Statewide On Wednesday, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment reported over 5,500 new cases in the state since Monday. 130…

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Kansas records most COVID deaths in a week, Ellis County toll rises over past two weeks

BY JUSTIN SABATA COVID Statewide As the year concluded, the State of Kansas recorded the most COVID-related deaths in a week since the beginning of…

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Virus numbers improving in some areas; county to be short of CDC-phased COVID vaccinations

BY JUSTIN SABATA The COVID-19 situation in Ellis County has improved greatly from a month ago. COVID vaccines were administered this week to medical staff…

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County COVID numbers improving; health director advises precautions and vaccine education

BY JUSTIN SABATA COVID Currently While the COVID-19 virus is still present in the county, there have been improvements. Hospitalizations have decreased from 18 to…

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COVID still present in Ellis County, health director discusses new quarantine guidelines and vaccine distribution

BY JUSTIN SABATA Trends Continue COVID cases are rising nationwide to record numbers in some areas. Just recently, the U.S. reached 15 million total cases…

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Over 280 active COVID cases in Ellis County, increases in all categories but deaths

BY JUSTIN SABATA Ellis County Health Department The steep rise in COVID-19 cases across the nation is also affecting Ellis County. The Ellis County Health…

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Ellis County’s COVID case growth remains consistent as state sees record surge

BY JUSTIN SABATA A recent surge of COVID-19 has affected the state with over 3,800 new cases being reported Tuesday by The New York Times.…

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Ellis County Health Department reports recent COVID numbers, 4 positive tests on FHSU campus last week

BY JUSTIN SABATA Ellis County Health Department COVID Update The following statistics were reported by the Ellis County Health Department via their online COVID-19 Portal.…

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