Latest COVID report shows mixed bag: decrease in deaths but increases in new cases, positivity rate
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The latest weekly COVID-19 report issued by the Kentucky Department for Public Health on Monday…
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COVID Update: Latest map from CDC shows slight drop, NKY still in green; new booster shots approved
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The latest COVID-19 Community Level map, issued each Friday based on data from the U.S….
COVID metrics continue to increase; 15 counties have 100 or more new cases; new vaccine approved
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today All the metrics in the weekly COVID-19 report from the Kentucky Department for Public Health…
Health briefs: Most KY counties at medium or high COVID levels, monkeypox cases rise to three in state
COVID-19 Update Commissioner of the Kentucky Department for Public Health Dr. Steven Stack provided an update on COVID-19, noting that…
Beshear says, while weekly figures on COVID shows increases, things ‘aren’t as bad as they appear to be’
Despite the latest weekly figures on the COVID-19 pandemic showing increases in new cases, the positivity rate and hospitalizations, Gov….
Beshear signs 5 more bills into law, cites week’s economic development success, gives COVID update
Gov. Andy Beshear updated Kentuckians on economic development, new legislation, COVID-19, the Governor’s Prayer Breakfast, and the Easter celebration at…
Most counties in KY are in ‘green’ zone for COVID; Governor says ‘keep up good work,’ get vaccinated
Governor Andy Beshear announced “great news” on the COVID front for Kentucky — almost every county in Kentucky is now…
Governor: COVID numbers trending down due to vaccinations, masks; wants ‘hero’ worker bonuses
Gov. Andy Beshear said weekly COVID-19 cases and test positivity rates, as well as COVID-19 hospitalizations, ICU admittances, ventilator uses…
Public health restrictions change Monday; positivity rate declining as 4,324 cases, 28 deaths are reported
Gov. Andy Beshear announced that public health restrictions will change Monday, Dec. 14, but said the state’s virus fight depends…
Governor reports 371 additional COVID-19 cases; nine new deaths — including Kenton County man
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky has now seen more than 600 deaths due to the coronavirus, as well as…
COVID-19 Update: Beshear reports 299 new cases, four deaths; challenges to his restrictions, more
Gov. Andy Beshear reported that Kentucky had 299 new COVID-19 cases and four deaths as of Friday afternoon. This brings…
Beshear reports 315 new COVID-19 cases, 11 deaths; asks for green lights and caring from Kentuckians
As of Tuesday afternoon, Gov. Andy Beshear said there were at least 14,141 coronavirus cases in Kentucky, 315 of which…
Kentucky Health News: COVID-19 roundup — stay cautious, going to the beach?, voting, and more…
Gov. Andy Beshear reported Saturday that there were 183 new cases of COVID-19 in Kentucky and 2 new deaths, bringing…
COVID Update: NKY has 38 new cases over two days; KY has 253 cases, 5 deaths; Gov. urges taking test
As of Sunday afternoon, 38 additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Northern Kentucky over the weekend, for 585…
COVID Update: NKY has 10 new cases; KY has 87 cases, 5 deaths; you’ll need to wear masks
As of Monday afternoon, 10 additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Northern Kentucky, for 420 total cases. There…
COVID update: NKY has 17 new cases; Kentucky has record 322 cases and nine new deaths
As of Friday afternoon, 17 additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Northern Kentucky, for 387 total cases. There…
COVID update: NKY has 17 new cases, KY has 273, 4 deaths; Gov. Beshear praises all the heroes
Staff Report As of Sunday afternoon, 17 additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Northern Kentucky, for 279 total…
COVID Update: Eight new NKY cases, 206 cases, 7 deaths in KY; Gov. reports on testing, long-term care
The NKY Health Department announced that as of Saturday afternoon 8 additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Northern…
COVID Update: NKY has 6 new cases, KY has 88 and 7 deaths; drive-through site up and running
As Wednesday, six additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Northern Kentucky, for 232 total cases, according to the…
COVID update: NKY has 12 new cases; KY has 134 cases, 3 deaths; KY, Kroger form testing partnership
NKY Health reports 12 additional cases of COVID-19 in Northern Kentucky, for 206 total cases. There are 95 cases in…
COVID Update: 15 new cases in NKY, 7 deaths; 54 new in KY, 14 deaths; Governor says it’s crunch time
Staff report As of Monday afternoon, the NKY Health Department is reporting 15 additional cases of COVID-19 in Northern Kentucky,…