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LMH projecting COVID spike, no fans at KU games and more... Email not displaying correctly? [View the web version]( Subscribe now - 16¢ per day for 6 months [LJWorld.com]( Special offer for newsletter subscribers $30 for 6 months of unlimited digital access to LJWorld.com, just 16¢ per day [subscribe now]( [photo]( [LMH Health projecting more than 500% spike in COVID-19 inpatients in next 2 weeks, leaders say at town hall]( Lawrence’s hospital is projecting a more than 500% increase in COVID-19 inpatients in the next two weeks, an infectious disease expert said Tuesday night at a town hall meeting on the pandemic. [Read More]( [Subscribe Today]( [Lawrence City Commission votes to increase fees charged to Black Hills Energy to use public property; more discussion about fees and sustainability to come]( Lawrence leaders have voted to increase some of the fees the city charges a natural gas provider to use city property, and more discussions about both fees and environmental sustainability goals will occur in the next year. [Read More]( [photo]( [KU will not allow any fans at athletic events for the rest of November]( The University of Kansas’ chancellor announced Tuesday that no fans will be allowed at home sporting events for the rest of November because of the ongoing surge of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in the region. [Read More]( [photo]( [Douglas County Commission to consider authorizing bond sale for behavioral health campus projects; county’s bond rating reaches top tier]( Douglas County could soon officially sell bonds to take on debt to fund the construction of its behavioral health campus in Lawrence. [Read More]( [photo]( [Health department announces opportunities for free asymptomatic COVID-19 testing]( Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health will conduct free asymptomatic COVID-19 mass testing events from Nov. 21 to Nov. 25 in Lawrence, Eudora, {NAME} City and Lecompton. [Read More]( [Subscribe Today]( This message was sent by the Lawrence Journal-World. You are receiving this because at some point in the past you shared your email address with LJWorld.com To opt-out of emails like this, click the link below. [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Click here to unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World PO Box 888, Lawrence, KS 66044