The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reported 2,675 new COVID-19 cases

Lawrence, KS – According to the health officials, 38 new COVID-19 related deaths were reported as well, bringing the state’s total 5,494.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment says 106 more Kansans have been hospitalized with COVID-19.

In the past two days, 55 people tested positive for the COVID-19 delta variant.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reports that the delta variant is in 90% of Kansas counties. 

More than 15,000 Kansans got a COVID-19 vaccination in the past two days, 7,256 Kansans got their first dose of vaccine, while 8,357 Kansans got their second dose.

This story will be updated as new information become available.