COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 8-13-2021
VACCINE NEWS
Vaccine rates becoming widely publicized: AARP Vaccination DashboardToday, AARP released its updated Nursing Home COVID-19 Dashboard. The Dashboard uses publicly available NHSN data...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 8-11-2021
VACCINE NEWS
COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate News Round-Up
Senior care companies and state governments continue to announce COVID-19 vaccine mandates for workers. More and more long term...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 8-9-2021
STATE NEWS
Highlights of Latest KDHE COVID-19 Update for Local Partners Webinar (August 5th)
Slide 8 - Disease spread trend sharply increased over previous weekSlide 9...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 8-6-2021
FEDERAL NEWS
Update on Employee Leave Provisions During COVIDAs COVID case numbers surge dramatically, LeadingAge members have asked for an update on employee leave provisions,...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 8-4-2021
STATE NEWS
Kansas COVID-19 Vaccination Overview 2,573,807 Total Doses Reported as Administered - First Dose: 1,426,772 - Second Dose: 1,147,036
3,047,940 Total Doses Distributed - State Distributed: 2,049.88049.0% of Kansans...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 8-2-2021
FEDERAL NEWS
NHSN Changes Coming FALL 2021 - Revision Update CDC has released a one pager outlining the changes to NHSN Covid-19 Vaccination Data Collection Forms...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 7-30-2021
STATE NEWS
$15/Day Emergency Payments Showing Up in Bank Accounts Today
One lump sum delivered to the way each organization receives Medicaid paymentsNo strings attached (I.e....
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 7-28-2021
STATE NEWS
Kansas COVID-19 Vaccination Overview
2,532,701 Total Doses Reported as Administered - First Dose: 1,397,885 - Second Dose: 1,134,8172,991,240 Total Doses Distributed - State...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 7-26-2021
STATE NEWS
Positive Media Opportunity: KDHE/KDADS Seek Direct Care Staff Willing to Tell Why they Got Vaccinated as a Healthcare WorkerWe received a request from...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 7-23-2021
STATE NEWS
Surprise LSC Interpretation on KeyPad-Controlled Doors Tabled Earlier in the week, the State Fire Marshal Office informed us that CMS would require inspectors to...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 7-21-2021
STATE NEWS
Kansas COVID-19 Vaccination Overview
1,326,134 People Vaccinated with One Dose2,410,047 Total Doses Reported as Administered- First Dose: 1,326,134- Second Dose: 1,083,9132,952,820 Total Doses Distributed-...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 7-19-2021
STATE NEWS
7-15-21 KDHE COVID-19 Update for Local Partners WebinarHere is the recording, slides and Q&A. Webinar recording
Kansas highlights:
See Slide 8 – Sharp increase in...