Beshear updates Healthy at Work requirements; reports 231 cases, 4 deaths, 3.46% positivity
Gov. Andy Beshear and Dr. Steven Stack, commissioner of the Kentucky Department for Public Health, updated Kentuckians on the state’s…
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Beshear reports 714 new cases, 10 deaths, 3.51% positivity; 1.63m vaccinated — goal is 2.5m
Gov. Andy Beshear announced 1,638,235 Kentuckians have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose. He also reported 714 new COVID-19…
Gov. Beshear releases his tax returns and financial disclosure; urges other public officials to do same
Gov. Andy Beshear reiterated his commitment to transparency this week when he released his 2020 tax returns and his 2020…
Beshear says there are plenty of vaccines available; reports 834 new cases, 17 deaths, 3.45% positivity
Gov. Andy Beshear said Kentucky has 499,735 Moderna and Pfizer vaccines on hand and ready to be administered, more than…
Al Cross: Republican legislature grabs wheel from Democratic governor; voters will have a say in 2022
When Kentuckians elected Andy Beshear in 2019, they created a recipe for partisan conflict between a legislature with a recent,…
Governor visits St. Elizabeth Healthcare to celebrate its 100,000th vaccination, state aims for 2.5m
After announcing the Team Kentucky Vaccination Challenge Monday, Gov. Andy Beshear visited St. Elizabeth Healthcare’s Training and Education Center Tuesday…
Beshear reports 782 new COVID cases, 3.33% positivity, 14 deaths; help meet the vaccine goal
Gov. Andy Beshear announced a 3.33% COVID-19 positivity rate and 782 new COVID-19 cases. “While not a drastic change, today’s…
Kentucky’s Congressional Delegation supports Beshear’s request for federal aid after recent flooding
Kentucky’s Congressional Delegation sent a joint letter to President Joe Biden in support of Governor Andy Beshear’s request for a…
State reports 744 cases, 4 deaths, 2.79% positivity; NKY lights orange, aims for 80% vaccines by July 4th
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today While the number of new COVID-19 cases rose in Kentucky on Friday, the number of…
Governor reports 645 new cases, 16 deaths; UI system temporarily shut down due to hacks
Governor Andy Beshear said Thursday more than 1.5 million Kentuckians have received at least their first dose of a COVID-19…
Governor signs bills creating new jobs and better schools, investing in infrastructure, expanding voting
Gov. Andy Beshear joined legislative leaders from both parties on Wednesday to sign bipartisan legislation appropriating funds from the federal…
Governor reports 1,028 new cases, some from earlier, 10 deaths, 2.87% positivity; #GETOUTTHEVAX
Gov. Andy Beshear announced 1,028 new COVID-19 cases. Of those, 300 are from Monday and Tuesday, but could not be…
Governor reports 344 new COVID cases, 7 deaths, 2.89% positivity; get vaccine now — racing variants
Gov. Andy Beshear announced 344 new COVID-19 cases, 7 deaths, and a 2.89% positivity rate on Monday. “If you haven’t…
Gov. Beshear says Kentucky ‘no longer on decline’ in COVID cases — we’ve hit a plateau; get vaccinated
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky ended a 12-week streak period of steady declines in new cases of COVID-19 last…
Beshear announces COVID vaccines open Monday for ages 16-up; reports 815 new cases, 22 deaths
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky will be expanding the age groups of those who can sign up for the…
Governor says bipatrisan ‘Better KY’ legislation to create jobs, boost economy; reviewing details in bills
Gov. Andy Beshear, following the final day of the 2021 regular session, announced Kentucky lawmakers and his administration reached a…
Beshear says Kentucky is on positive trajectory, leading our border states; 751 cases, 13 deaths
Gov. Andy Beshear announced 751 new COVID-19 cases and a 2.9% positivity rate Tuesday. “We are on a positive trajectory…
Beshear reports 40% of KY adults are vaccinated; 310 new cases, 11 deaths, mask mandate extended
Gov. Andy Beshear announced more than 1.3 million Kentuckians have received at least their first dose of one of three…
Governor joins 18 other governors in statement against racism, urges uniting against bigotry
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear joined 18 other governors to issue a statement on the rise in…
Governor reports 1.25 million Kentuckians vaccinated, 726 cases, 19 deaths, 2.92% positivity
Gov. Andy Beshear announced Thursday the pace of Kentucky’s COVID-19 vaccination efforts continues to accelerate. “As of today, we’re right…
Education bills: Beshear vetoes 2 that ‘undermine public education,’ signs 5 putting education first
Gov. Andy Beshear, a graduate of Kentucky public schools, vetoed two bills that hurt educators and undermine public education. He…
Governor reports 2.85% positivity rate, 695 cases 24 deaths, urges vaccinations; April 12, all ages eligible
Gov. Andy Beshear announced the state’s positivity rate has decreased again, to 2.85%. All Kentuckians 50 and older became eligible…