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The City of Wichita is taking proactive steps to ensure the safety of those who visit and work in City facilities and is committed to doing its part to limit the potential impact of the Coronavirus. The City is also working closely with its local partners including the Sedgwick County Health Department which is responsible for managing issues related to public health.

The City will provide additional updates as needed on this website, and residents may find more information on the departmental web pages. Residents can view the department pages by clicking on the “Get Information” tab on wichita.gov. From there, they can view the drop down menu and select specific departments which may have more information listed. The City will also share the latest news on Facebook and Twitter.

Masks are ENCOURAGED for employees and visitors in all City facilities. 
Masks are REQUIRED for City employees when they are unable to maintain social distancing. 

Kansas COVID-19 Resources

Learn More at Sedgwick County Health Department

Reopening News

Find out which places are currently open or opening soon.

More reopening information

City Mask Ordinance Expires

The City of Wichita’s mask ordinance has expired and is no longer in effect.

Wichita will continue to follow Sedgwick County’s Emergency Public Health Order which requires residents to continue to use masks in all public places, including all City of Wichita facilities. Read the press release below for additional details.

Wichita Mask Ordinance Expires

La Ordenanza de Máscaras De Wichita Expira

Learn more about Sedgwick County’s mask requirements and health exceptions here: sedgwickcounty.org/covid-19.

Testing Information

Please call the Sedgwick County Health Department at (316) 660-1022 to schedule a no-cost test. Learn about additional testing opportunities here.

COVID-19 Prevention Graphics

Download the posters

Free Masks

Need a mask? Pick up a free one at the City’s neighborhood resource centers listed below.

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2021-08-06Local Health Officer Makes COVID-19 Health Recommendations
2021-07-02Revised Mask and Distancing Policy for City Facilities
2021-05-17City Reviewing Health Guidelines on Masks
2020-11-20Wichita Public Library Goes Back to Curbside Service
2020-11-03MABCD Returning to Online Only Services
2020-10-21Wichita Mask Ordinance Expires
2020-10-21La Ordenanza de Máscaras De Wichita Expira
2020-10-01Residents Urged to Be Safe During Fall Celebrations
2020-09-09Ordinance 51-343 Amending Sections of Chapter 5 Pertaining to Face Masks (Revised 9-9-2020)
2020-08-11Wichita City Council Extends Mandatory Mask Order
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