The number of Kansans who have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine has increased by more than 17,000 people since Monday; it brings the total to 1.08 million, 37% of the state's population.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment says 25.4% of Kansans have finished their COVID-19 vaccinations.
As of Wednesday morning, there have been six more deaths linked to COVID-19, bringing the state's death toll during the pandemic to 4,961 people.
The KDHE says three dozen new hospitalizations are also connected to the coronavirus since Monday.
Also this week, nearly 600 Kansans have received notice they've tested positive for the coronavirus.




