7 a.m. Monday COVID-19 update

INVESTIGATION WE MADE IT THROUGHTHE FIRST WEEKEND WITH FEWERCOVID-19 RESTRICTIONS IN KANSASCITY.MISSOURI MASKS ARE NO LONGERREQUIRED OUTDOORS FOR BUSINESSESIN BOTH, KANSAS CITY AND AJACKSON COUNTY.SOCIAL DISTANCING IS NO LONGERREQUIRED A BUSINESS IS EITHERTHOUGH.IT’S STILL RECOMMENDED WHEREVERPOSSIBLE.I’M MOST EXCITED TO BE OUTSIDETO BE AROUND PEOPLE TO START TOSEE THE VACCINES DO THEIR THINGAND START TO SEE PEOPLE JUSTCOME BACK OUT.WELL, JACKSON COUNTY SMALLGATHERINGS ARE FULLY VACCINATEDPEOPLE ARE ALLOWED BUT LARGEGATHERINGS ARE STILLDISCOURAGED.WELL THE KANSAS CITY VA IS GOINGTO BE NORTH OF THE METRO IN APLATTSBURGH, MISSOURI HOLDING AHEALTH FAIR AND A VACCINECLINIC.IT’S HAPPENING FROM FOR TODAY ATTHE PLATTSBURGH HIGH SCHOOL ONWEST FRONT STREET APPOINTMENTSARE NOT NEEDED BUT ENCOURAGED TOGUARANTEE A DOSE WE CAN CALL THENUMBER YOU SEE THERE ON YOURSCREEN TO SCHEDULE ANAPPOINTMENT AND THE VA HOPES TOGIVE OUT 400 DOSES OF THEJOHNSON & JOHNSON VACCINE AT THEEVENT.AND SEVERAL SPOTS AROUND THEMETRO ARE GIVING OUT COVID-19VACCINATIONS THIS WEEK.WELL ONE OPTION IS AT A HY-VEEPHARMACY HY-VEE SAYS THAT ALL OFITS PHARMACY LOCATIONS WALL FORFREE VACCINES WITH NOAPPOINTMENT NECESSARY.THE GOAL IS TO PROVIDE WALK-INOPPORTUNITIES TO MAKE IT EASIERTO GET THE VAC.WELL IF YOU STILL WANT TO MAKEAN APPOINTMENT IN ADVANCE, YOUCAN GO TO HY-VEE’S WEBSITE ANDVACCINES ARE FREE TO EVERYONEREGARDLESS OF INSURANCECOVERAGE.BY THE WAY.WE WANT TO HELP YOU GET AVACCINE IF YOU WANT IT YOU CANGO TO KMBC.COM AND THEN MAKESURE YOU CLICK ON HOW TO GET AVACCINE PAGE.THAT’S WHERE YOU’RE GOING