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Health officer plans to close bars in Kansas' biggest city

by Associated Press
| July 22, 2020 12:03 AM

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A local public health official plans to close bars and restrict restaurant hours in the state's largest city and the surrounding area until after Labor Day because of a surge in reported coronavirus cases over the past six weeks that's been far worse than the state's spike.

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