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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: GALLERY: Lawrence residents, businesses display signs of positivity during pandemic

URL: http://www.kansan.com/arts_and_culture/gallery-lawrence-residents-businesses-display-signs-of-positivity-during-pandemic/collection_aa395da0-7b2a-11ea-b15c-27c34b44d39c.html

Description: Lawrence residents and businesses display signs of positivity with window chalk, yard signs and storefront displays amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Subject:   Arts & Culture

Title: Gov. Laura Kelly sues legislature for overturning executive order on religious gatherings

URL: http://www.kansan.com/news/gov-laura-kelly-sues-legislature-for-overturning-executive-order-on-religious-gatherings/article_40de5a04-7ad0-11ea-9464-cfd96bd6dbc8.html

Description: Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly is suing a legislative council in the hopes of stopping them from overturning her executive order limiting church gatherings.

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Subject:   General news

Title: Public health is at risk if we don't reform prisons

URL: http://www.kansan.com/opinion/public-health-is-at-risk-if-we-dont-reform-prisons/article_eeb06670-79d3-11ea-9b62-fb5ecb567e7d.html

Description: Opinion columnist John Harris argues that the United States should move away from housing convicted criminals in prisons toward house arrest to encourage rehabilitation, avoid the spread of the coronavirus and save federal dollars.

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Subject:   Opinion

Title: Stop spreading misinformation about COVID-19

URL: http://www.kansan.com/opinion/stop-spreading-misinformation-about-covid-19/article_2567b034-7537-11ea-8fce-27e05f891085.html

Description: Opinion columnist Wyatt Hall argues that we need to be careful to not spread misinformation, especially during the current pandemic when it could lead to mass panic.

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Subject:   Opinion

Title: Trump is still polarizing the country, even during a pandemic

URL: http://www.kansan.com/opinion/trump-is-still-polarizing-the-country-even-during-a-pandemic/article_9dc2f708-7912-11ea-9806-af18cd117500.html

Description: Opinion Columnist Brett Knepper argues that in a time of crisis, President Trump is more focused on polarization than unity.

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Subject:   Opinion

Title: Kansas football still recruiting 2021 football prospects

URL: http://www.kansan.com/sports/kansas-football-still-recruiting-2021-football-prospects/article_b1afcbc0-7a9c-11ea-a196-83e6c58cc85f.html

Description: Despite some challenges due to the novel coronavirus, Kansas football coach Les Miles is continuing the search for 2021 football prospects.

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Subject:   Sports

Title: School District to limit free meal pick-up locations due to coronavirus concerns

URL: https://eudoratimes.wixsite.com/news/post/school-district-to-limit-free-meal-pick-up-locations-due-to-coronavirus-concerns/

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Title: Caring community members donate funds, supplies to LMH Health during COVID-19 crisis

URL: https://www.lmh.org/news/2020-news/caring-community-members-donate-funds-supplies-to-lmh-health-dur/

Description: In the midst of the COVID-19 healthcare crisis, local community members are coming together to support LMH Health employees and patients. Read on to learn more about the outpouring of community support LMH Health has seen.

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Title: Americans were told this week may be the toughest in their lives, but many smaller communities think worst is yet to come

URL: https://www2.ljworld.com/coronavirus/2020/apr/10/americans-were-told-this-week-may-be-the-toughest-in-their-lives-but-many-smaller-communities-think-worst-is-yet-to-come/

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Subject:   Coronavirus

Title: Kelly says 2 inmates hurt in prison disturbance; state COVID-19 death toll hits 50; stay-at-home order may be extended

URL: https://www2.ljworld.com/news/2020/apr/10/kelly-says-2-inmates-hurt-in-prison-disturbance-state-covid-19-death-toll-hits-50-stay-at-home-order-may-be-extended/

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Subject:   General news

Title: COVID-19 count in Douglas County rises to 39; director of health department is ‘cautiously optimistic’

URL: https://www2.ljworld.com/news/general-news/2020/apr/10/covid-19-count-in-douglas-county-rises-to-39-director-of-health-department-is-cautiously-optimistic/

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Subject:   General news

Title: ‘Praise in the parking lot’: Lawrence church to hold Easter services — but will congregate in cars

URL: https://www2.ljworld.com/news/general-news/2020/apr/10/praise-in-the-parking-lot-lawrence-church-to-hold-easter-services-but-will-congregate-in-cars/

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Subject:   General news

Title: Kansas Supreme Court will hear governor’s coronavirus lawsuit Saturday

URL: https://www2.ljworld.com/news/state-government/2020/apr/10/kansas-supreme-court-will-hear-governors-coronavirus-challenge-saturday/

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Subject:   State government

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