The State of Kansas reports that the number of COVID-19 cases rose by 454 over the weekend, with one person who died. Dr. Lee Norman with the Kansas Department of Health and Environment said that the one victim’s death was tragic, but it is a sign that virus containment efforts are working. He also said that a lower rate of deaths from coronavirus will be a vital factor in the state’s decision to re-open further. He said at a Monday news conference, that his bigger fear is about potential gatherings over the Memorial Day holiday, and the low rate of mask usage he’s notice in the public.
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