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Ky. is in the White House task force’s worst zone for coronavirus as cases keep going up; advice already implemented in state

White House Coronavirus Task Force chart; for a larger version, click on it. —– By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Again, Kentucky is in the worst danger zone for its...

By Al Cross Published November 5, 2020 CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED, HEALTH POLICY, YOUR HEALTH

Ky. moves above average for nursing-home virus cases and deaths, largely because of community spread, officials say

Kentucky Health News graph; case numbers are from initial, unadjusted daily reports —– By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Gov. Andy Beshear and his lieutenants cited the rising number of...

By Al Cross Published November 5, 2020 CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED, HEALTH POLICY, YOUR HEALTH

Kentucky exit poll gives Beshear slightly better grades than Trump on handling the pandemic; sharply divided views otherwise

The exit poll of Tuesday’s election in Kentucky gave Gov. Andy Beshear a slightly better grade than President Donald Trump for handling the novel-coronavirus pandemic, and found sharply divided opinions...

By Al Cross Published November 5, 2020 CORONAVIRUS, EVENTS, FEATURED, HEALTH POLICY

As coronavirus cases escalate, officials warn hospitals could reach capacity; say it’s time to aggressively minimize contacts

Department for Public Health map —- By Lisa GillespieKentucky Health News As coronavirus cases continue to escalate in Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear said hospitals are beginning to see big increases...

By Al Cross Published November 4, 2020 CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED, HEALTH POLICY, YOUR HEALTH

‘This week is absolutely critical,’ Beshear says in announcing 1,032 new coronavirus cases, a Mon. high; positivity rate 6.25%

State Department for Public Health chart, relabeled by Kentucky Health News; click it to enlarge —– By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Gov. Andy Beshear announced 1,032 new cases of the novel...

By Al Cross Published November 3, 2020 CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED, HEALTH POLICY, YOUR HEALTH

Coronavirus vaccine will come with challenges and cautions, and we’ll still need to be careful while it proves itself, experts say

Dr. Kevin Kavanagh —– By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Even after a vaccine is approved for the novel coronavirus and is widely distributed, it will still be important to...

By Al Cross Published November 2, 2020 CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED, HEALTH BUSINESS, HEALTH POLICY, YOUR HEALTH

Category: CORONAVIRUS

Ky. is in the White House task force’s worst zone for coronavirus as cases keep going up; advice already implemented in state

Ky. moves above average for nursing-home virus cases and deaths, largely because of community spread, officials say

Kentucky exit poll gives Beshear slightly better grades than Trump on handling the pandemic; sharply divided views otherwise

As coronavirus cases escalate, officials warn hospitals could reach capacity; say it’s time to aggressively minimize contacts

‘This week is absolutely critical,’ Beshear says in announcing 1,032 new coronavirus cases, a Mon. high; positivity rate 6.25%

Coronavirus vaccine will come with challenges and cautions, and we’ll still need to be careful while it proves itself, experts say

Last week of the coronavirus in Ky. breaks old record, by far

Tennessee and Kansas studies show masks slow spread of virus

Fauci and former FDA boss pan Trump’s virus work, statements

Almost 2,000 new coronavirus cases, another new record