Day: December 8, 2020
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Coronavirus vaccines are safe and effective, after fast but careful development, says dean of UK’s College of Public Health
By Donna K. Arnett Dean, University of Kentucky College of Public Health Nearly nine months since the word “coronavirus” entered our daily vocabulary, hope may be on the horizon in the...
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Beshear says numbers show restrictions work, but awaits effect of Thanksgiving; defends ban on in-person schooling with examples
Dept. for Public Health graph, relabeled by Ky. Health News; for a larger version click on it. —– By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News After announcing that last week set a...
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Kentucky’s contact-tracing program lacks specific data sought by Beshear’s critics; he says its main purpose is to prevent disease
Terrie Burgan traces contacts for the Lincoln Trail District Health Department. (Photo by Pat McDonogh, Courier Journal) —– When Gov. Andy Beshear shut down indoor dining in restaurants and bars to...