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Kansas City COVID-19 Daily Briefing for Dec. 31

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — 41 Action News is offering a daily recap of COVID-19 related stories from across Kansas City and the country. Check back every morning for the latest developments.

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Missouri Gov. Parson announces $46M for child care

Missouri child care providers will receive $46 million to help “support the needs of working Missouri families, especially those with low incomes during COVID-19,” Gov. Parson announced Wednesday.

Parson: Missouri distributes 66,000-plus vaccine doses in December

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson said the state distributed more than 66,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine in December and expects to use the remainder of the first round of vaccines by mid-January.

Olathe senior living facility vaccinates all residents

All 54 residents at Anthology of Olathe, a senior living community, received a COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday. Staff members also received the vaccination.

Kansas City music venues, artists rally for support

With a lack of federal funding to aid musicians and music venues, the groups are teaming up in Kansas City to survive the pandemic.

Nurse, psychologist share ways to combat depression during a difficult time

Kansas City area psychologists have seen an increase in patients with depression, anxiety and hopelessness and are sharing ways to combat those feelings during the pandemic and beyond.

New Year's Eve goes virtual, CDC offers ideas and guidance

The Centers for Disease Control made a list of virtual and COVID-19 friendly ways to celebrate the start of the new year.

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