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COVID-19 response in Douglas County, Kansas (2020)

Collected by: University of Kansas

Archived since: Mar, 2020

Description:

This archive documents the response to, narrative of, and events surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic in Douglas County and at the University of Kansas. This includes the efforts of the University, county and cities governments, businesses, and the community at large. Some of the sources included in this archive are official university websites, county and city government pages, and news stories. This archive attempts to track and gather the digital response of the county, University, and their communities to the COVID-19 pandemic and the events and changes that followed. As this is still on ongoing situation, more websites are added as new information and procedures emerge

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Title: Lawrence food pantry Just Food to pack meal boxes for those in need

URL: http://www.kansan.com/arts_and_culture/lawrence-food-pantry-just-food-to-pack-meal-boxes-for-those-in-need/article_d3104192-6d3f-11ea-a249-030350faea63.html

Description: Just Food is giving people two weeks worth of pre-packaged groceries through a drive-thru service. It has plans to expand its services to Franklin and Leavenworth counties.

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Subject:   Arts & Culture

Title: Gov. Kelly announces executive order limiting gatherings to 10 people

URL: http://www.kansan.com/news/gov-kelly-announces-executive-order-limiting-gatherings-to-10-people/article_f386c7ac-6d44-11ea-93b2-531a288a372a.html

Description: Governor Laura Kelly announced that she will be issuing an executive order that limits gatherings to a maximum of 10 people during a press conference on Monday, March 23.

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Subject:   General news

Title: We can get through this together

URL: http://www.kansan.com/opinion/we-can-get-through-this-together/article_7afd25b0-6b19-11ea-8539-23a8723b97b2.html

Description: Columnist Wyatt Hall encourages students to reach out to friends and family in this difficult time and check in on them, whether it be for their mental health or yours.

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Subject:   Opinion

Title: Douglas County COVID-19 press briefing available online

URL: https://lawrenceks.org/2020/03/23/douglas-county-covid-19-press-briefing-available-online/

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Title: Transit service changes related to COVID-19

URL: https://lawrenceks.org/2020/03/23/transit-service-changes-covid-19/

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Title: Kansas attorney general emphasizes importance of transparency, proposes rules for remote public meetings

URL: https://www2.ljworld.com/announcements/2020/mar/23/kansas-attorney-general-transparency-meetings/

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Subject:   Announcements

Title: Sen. Moran joins health experts on COVID-19 panel, addresses federal legislation and other issues

URL: https://www2.ljworld.com/news/2020/mar/23/sen-moran-joins-health-experts-on-covid-19-panel-addresses-federal-legislation-and-other-issues/

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Subject:   General news

Title: Community leaders to host COVID-19 press briefing; recording will be shared with public

URL: https://www2.ljworld.com/news/city-government/2020/mar/23/community-leaders-to-host-covid-19-press-briefing-recording-will-be-shared-with-public/

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Subject:   City government

Title: Douglas County expects COVID-19 to peak in 30 days; 1st case of community spread suspected

URL: https://www2.ljworld.com/news/general-news/2020/mar/23/douglas-county-expects-covid-19-hospitalizations-to-peak-in-30-days-1st-case-of-community-spread-suspected/

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Subject:   General news

Title: Large East Hills Business Park call center temporarily closes 1 of 2 buildings amid virus concerns

URL: https://www2.ljworld.com/news/general-news/2020/mar/23/large-east-hills-business-park-call-center-temporarily-closes-1-of-2-buildings-amid-virus-concerns/

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Subject:   General news

Title: Douglas County juvenile detention center has no plan to release incarcerated youths; activists make national push

URL: https://www2.ljworld.com/news/public-safety/2020/mar/23/douglas-county-jdc-no-plan-release/

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Subject:   Public safety

Title: Noting time of crisis, Lawrence superintendent says remote learning will start slow

URL: https://www2.ljworld.com/news/schools/2020/mar/23/noting-time-of-crisis-lawrence-superintendent-says-remote-learning-will-start-slow/

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Subject:   Schools

Title: Kansas gets stricter on gatherings; 1M people told to stay home

URL: https://www2.ljworld.com/news/state-region/2020/mar/23/about-a-third-of-kansas-population-told-to-stay-home/

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Subject:   State region

Title: Photos: Local school teachers use parades to say hello to students at home

URL: https://www2.ljworld.com/photos/2020/mar/23/photos-local-school-teachers-use-parades-to-say-hello-to-students-at-home/

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Subject:   Photos

Title: A look at what’s allowed and what’s not under Douglas County’s stay-at-home order

URL: https://www2.ljworld.com/weblogs/town_talk/2020/mar/23/a-look-at-whats-allowed-and-whats-not-under-the-pending-stay-at-home-order/

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Subject:   Town talk

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