COVID surge continues — Boone and Kenton among top counties; Beshear urges renewed commitment.
Gov. Andy Beshear said Kentuckians should be alarmed by the surge of COVID-19 cases in the Commonwealth and renew their…
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Beshear, to be out of quarantine today, reports high COVID-19 numbers: 1,458 new cases, 16 deaths
Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday said Kentuckians must wear masks to prevent further spread of the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)…
Beshear reports new COVID-19 daily case record of 1,487; there were 21 deaths; Boone, Kenton in top 10
Gov. Andy Beshear reported 1,487 new COVID-19 cases and 21 deaths Wednesday, with Boone and Kenton counties being in the…
Beshear reports 1,319 new COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths; ‘We must follow our values,’ protect others
Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday reported 1,319 new COVID-19 cases and four deaths, bringing the state’s totals to 85,506 cases…
Beshear reports 439 new COVID cases, 3 deaths; Stack says to get outdoors as much as possible
Gov. Andy Beshear on Sunday reported 439 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths, bringing the state’s totals to 61,542 cases…
Billy Reed: Just when I was thinking some people had good sense, we find out it really is about the money
Yes, that was heartfelt applause you heard coming from this corner when two of the country’s major college sports conferences,…
Three state legislators have tested positive for COVID; infectious disease specialist dies
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today At least three Kentucky lawmakers have now tested positive for the coronavirus. The Senate Democratic…
Gov. Beshear reports 790 cases, six deaths as state battles ‘inequities, injustice and a global pandemic’
Gov. Andy Beshear on Saturday reported 790 new COVID cases and six deaths, bringing the state’s totals to 52,464 cases…
Respiratory Therapists are always ready to serve, but they have come front and center during COVID
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune health reporter Respiratory Therapists at St. Elizabeth hospitals are front and center in the fight against…
Beshear reports 696 new COVID-19 cases, 7 deaths, including a NKY woman; ‘Fast 4 at 4’
Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday reported 696 new COVID cases and seven deaths, bringing the state’s totals to 45,230 cases…
Experts discuss Alzheimer’s and COVID — and the need to know more through research and study
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune health reporter The 2020 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) held a panel discussion that provided different…
Bill Carstanjen: Kentucky Derby tradition will move forward safely, responsibly with limited fans on site
On September 5th, in a little less than a month, we will hold the 146th consecutive running of the Kentucky…
Governor reports 785 new COVID cases and 6 deaths; Dr. Stack says get your flu shot and wear your mask
Gov. Andy Beshear reported 785 new COVID cases and six deaths as of Thursday afternoon, bringing the state’s totals to…
Gov. Beshear reports 562 new COVID cases, 8 deaths; he and First Lady test negative
Gov. Andy Beshear reported 562 new COVID cases and 8 deaths, bringing Kentucky’s totals to 35,793 cases and 783 deaths….
Beshear reports 572 new COVID cases, 5 deaths; wear masks, limit groups to 10, social distance
Gov. Beshear reported 572 new COVID-19 cases and five new deaths as of Saturday afternoon, bringing the states totals to…
Billy Reed: As COVID-19 invades college football, can’t we just say health is more important than playing?
The latest information from the sports coronavirus front was a stunner: National runner-up Clemson announced that 23 football players had…
Jan Hillard: The news media and COVID-19, political leanings, truth — and a complicated relationship
Americans have a mixed relationship with the news media. Regardless of their source of news, be it traditional or social…
WYWQ*: Actually while the rest of us were cranking down, the NKY Chamber stayed cranked up
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor *While You Were Quarantined over the last several months, NKY life did go on, as…
Lynn James: Just as you think life is returning to normal, now we have to worry about just breathing
The world today is perplexing. Just as we are emerging from our COVID cocoons. Just as life is returning a…
NKY has 36 new COVID cases, state has 283 cases, 9 deaths; Beshear talks protests, driver’s licenses
As of Friday afternoon, the NKY Health Department reported 36 additional cases of COVID-19 in Northern Kentucky, for 1,219 total…
Lynn James: Everyone’s anxious to get outside and see end of isolation from covid (small caps intended)
Summer is almost here! The best season of the year! Spring storms are ending. The summer heat is slowly and…
Forecasting group predicts $456M budget shortfall for state, due to COVID but also delayed tax filings
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Consensus Forecasting Group has painted a bleak outlook for state revenue during the remainder…