4 p.m. COVID-19 update

MILLION CASES OF CORONAVIRUS.THAT’S ACCORDING TO THE COVIDTRACKING PROJECT.HOSPITALIZATIONS ARE FALLINGNEARLY EVERYWHERE IN THECOUNTRY.BUT COVID-RELATED DEATHS REMAINAT RECORD LEVELS.JOHNSON COUNTY KANSAS IS TRYINGTO IMPROVE ITS VACCINATIONPROCESS.I’M KELLY ECKERMAN.ON TUESDAY, LONG LINES INSHAWNEE CAUSED DOZENS OF ELDERLYRESIDENTS TO WAIT OUTSIDE IN THECOLD.PEOPLE ALSO COMPLAINED ABOUTTIGHT QUARTERS ONCE THEY GOTINSIDE.THE CONFUSION PROMPTED ANAPOLOGY FROM THE HEALTHDEPARTMENT.KMBC 9’S KELEIGH GIBBS IS LIVEIN SHAWNEE WITH THE UPDATE.