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Coronavirus Q&A: Is It Safe To Go To The Bank?

Frequent handwashing along with maintaining social distance remains at the top of best practices to avoid contracting and spreading the coronavirus.
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Frequent handwashing along with maintaining social distance remains at the top of best practices to avoid contracting and spreading the coronavirus.

Answers to coronavirus questions, and resources available in the Kansas City area

As part of special coverage of the novel coronavirus, KCUR opened the phone lines to answer your questions. From hospital preparedness to mental health to where to find social services, our panel of experts fielded questions from around the metro, including one senior who wanted to know if the drive-thru at the bank could put her at risk.

To support the efforts of the United Way of Greater Kansas City during the novel coronavirus health crisis, text 'KCRelief2020' to 41444 or donate at http://igfn.us/f/2pqv/n. All funds will remain in the Kansas City area and support UWGKC’s partner agencies and programs.

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Steve Kraske is an associate teaching professor of journalism at UMKC, a political columnist for The Kansas City Star and has hosted "Up to Date" since 2002. He worked as the full-time political correspondent for The Star from 1994-2013 covering national, state and local campaigns. He also has covered the statehouses in Topeka and Jefferson City.
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