COVID-19 is far from being over, as the new Omicron variant Stratus (XFG) is spiking in cases; the student reaction, however, does not match in concern.
The first case of the new strain was documented in January 2025. While the symptoms remain similar to other...
Step into a UMKC classroom and you’re likely to see mostly mask-less faces crammed into a too-small space. The same is common of gas stations, grocery stores and restaurants in the greater Kansas City area.
This has little to do with the confusing guidelines the CDC...
The state of Missouri will begin labeling COVID-19 as an “endemic” within the next few weeks.
This shift has been in the works since December, and it follows a trend seen throughout the country. Pennsylvania and Colorado have begun to transition to the label of...
UM System President Mun Choi has asked students and faculty to remain vigilant and help mitigate the transmission of the highly contagious omicron variant as the spring semester is underway.
In an email at the beginning of the semester, Choi reinforced common practices...
UMKC has reported over 160 cases of COVID-19 on campus in the first three weeks of the spring semester, surpassing 60% of the total cases in the fall 2021 semester.
To help combat this surge in cases, UMKC held its first COVID-19 vaccination clinic of the semester on...
