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COVID-19

Health Department Ending COVID Reporting

Todd PittengerFebruary 26, 2022

Within a couple of weeks the Saline County Health Department will stop reporting COVID numbers and it will scale back its COVID efforts. According to the agency, they will end regular reporting of "COVID by the Numbers," March 9th. At this time the Saline County COVID dashboard will also be removed. The agency say while its public reporting is ending, they will continue to provide COVID serv...

3 New COVID Deaths, 26 New Cases

Todd PittengerFebruary 23, 2022

There have been 3 new COVID deaths in Saline County since Friday and 26 new COVID cases. According to the Saline County Health Department, there are currently 103 active cases in the community. Salina Regional Health Center reports that 11 patients require hospitalization related to COVID-19. There have been 210 COVID related deaths overall. An additional 65 people were vaccinated agai...

1 New COVID Death, 17 New Cases

Todd PittengerFebruary 18, 2022

There has been 1 new COVID death in Saline County since Wednesday and 17 new COVID cases. According to the Saline County Health Department, there are currently 134 active cases in the community. Salina Regional Health Center reports that 17 patients require hospitalization related to COVID-19. There have been 207 COVID related deaths overall. The Saline County Health Department is adop...

2 New COVID Deaths, 33 New Cases

Todd PittengerFebruary 16, 2022

There have been 2 new COVID deaths in Saline County since Monday and 33 new COVID cases. According to the Saline County Health Department, there are currently 206 active cases in the community. Salina Regional Health Center reports that 18 patients require hospitalization related to COVID-19. There have been 206 COVID related deaths overall. An additional 102 people were vaccinated aga...

17 New COVID Cases, No Deaths

Todd PittengerFebruary 14, 2022

There have been no new COVID deaths in Saline County since Friday and 17 new COVID cases. According to the Saline County Health Department, there are currently 226 active cases in the community. Salina Regional Health Center reports that 17 patients require hospitalization related to COVID-19. There have been 204 COVID related deaths overall. The Saline County Health Department is adop...

1 New COVID Death, 51 New Cases

Todd PittengerFebruary 11, 2022

There has been 1 new COVID death in Saline County since Wednesday and 51 new COVID cases. According to the Saline County Health Department, there are currently 408 active cases in the community. Salina Regional Health Center reports that 21 patients require hospitalization related to COVID-19. There have been 204 COVID related deaths overall. The Saline County Health Department is adop...

USD 305 Mask Policy Changing Feb 21st

Todd PittengerFebruary 11, 2022

Salina Public Schools will change to optional masking in all facilities, beginning Monday, February 21st. According to the district, at attendance centers, optional masking will apply unless a school’s COVID-19 positive cases reaches 5%, at which point that individual school will require masks be worn for a two-week period. The school would be able to return to optional masking if the second ...

1 New COVID Death, 63 New Cases

Todd PittengerFebruary 9, 2022

There has been 1 new COVID death in Saline County since Monday and 63 new COVID cases. According to the Saline County Health Department, there are currently 435 active cases in the community. Salina Regional Health Center reports that 26 patients require hospitalization related to COVID-19. There have been 203 COVID related deaths overall. An additional 101 people were vaccinated again...

USD 305 to Change Mask Policy

Todd PittengerFebruary 8, 2022

Salina USD 305 schools are transitioning to making masks optional instead of mandatory. The school board Tuesday evening directed Superintendent Linn Exline to develop a plan which would among other things determine if masks would need to again become temporarily mandatory if needed, on a building by building basis. Any change in the masking policy, including making them optional, will go in...

1 New COVID Death, 59 New Cases

Todd PittengerFebruary 7, 2022

There has been 1 new COVID death in Saline County since Friday and 59 new COVID cases. According to the Saline County Health Department, there are currently 450 active cases in the community. Salina Regional Health Center reports that 24 patients require hospitalization related to COVID-19. There have been 202 COVID related deaths overall. The Saline County Health Department is adoptin...

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