Kansas confirmed its first case of the new coronavirus on Saturday as the disease, which has killed 19 people in the United States, continues to spread across the country.
Gov. Laura Kelly announced testing confirmed a Johnson County woman under 50 has the virus. Kelly said the woman is currently in isolation at her home.
“Public health officials are also working to identify and contact those who may have been in close contact with this individual and exposed to the virus,” Kelly said.
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