Wichita council member contracts COVID-19; mayor quarantined
November 8, 2020
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A council member in Kansas' largest city has tested positive for the coronavirus, forcing the mayor and other council members to quarantine for about two weeks.
Wichita announced Council Member Brandon Johnson's positive result Saturday in a tweet. The city says Mayor Brandon Whipple, members of the City Council and some staff, including city manager Robert Layton, must temporarily stay away from city hall.
"The City continues to strongly urge all Wichita residents and City employees to practice safe social distancing whenever possible, to wear face masks when distan...
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