Governor Laura Kelly Issues 15-Day Disaster Declaration, Two Executive Orders to Aid Kansas Hospital and Adult Care Home Capacity
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Governor Laura Kelly announces new State of Emergency for Kansas
As a direct result of the huge increase in number of COVID-19 positive cases in the state, Governor Kelly has issued a new State of Emergency Declaration for Kansas and plans to issue 2 Executive Orders (EOs) to address the crisis specifically in hospitals and adult care homes. The State of Emergency will expire in 15 days unless extended by the Kansas Legislature which returns to session Monday, January 10, 2022.
Of great importance is the reinstatement of the use of temporary nurse aids. See the Governor’s full press release here.
