Day: October 5, 2020
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Second biggest Sunday, with 616 new coronavirus cases, drives the state’s seven-day rolling average above 900 for the first time
Kentucky Health News chart, based on initial, unadjusted reports of daily cases —– By Al Cross Kentucky Health News State officials reported 616 new cases of the novel coronavirus Sunday,...
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Record number of cases in one day and one week; 7-day rolling average of new cases is over 4 times what it was 3 months ago
Kentucky Health News graph, based on initial, unadjusted reports of daily cases —– By Al Cross Kentucky Health News Kentucky has never had more new cases of the novel coronavirus...
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Presence of the coronavirus makes it more important than ever to get an influenza vaccination, Kentucky medical experts say
Advisory from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine —– By Grace Colville University of Kentucky Flu season, like everything else this year, is looking a whole lot different....
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Federal guidelines for staff testing in nursing homes change again to account for low numbers of coronavirus tests in rural counties
State health cabinet map; for a larger version, click on it. —– By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The federal government has revised its coronavirus staff testing rules for nursing...