Day: November 15, 2021
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At memorial service for 10,000-plus Covid-19 victims, Beshear announces artist and reveals design of permanent memorial
Artist’s daytime conception of memorial designed by Amanda Matthews (copyright holder of images) —– Artist’s conception of memorial at dusk At a memorial service for the 10,000-plus Kentuckians whose deaths...
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Independent pharmacies are closing, leaving many in ‘drugstore deserts’; 2020 Ky. law insulates them from predatory competition
Map adapted by Ky. Health News, from Mapping Health Care Deserts, a report by GoodRx.com —– “Corner pharmacies, once widespread in large cities and rural hamlets alike, are disappearing from many areas...
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Coronavirus cases remain on a high plateau, especially among kids; 70 more deaths listed Fri.; memorial service Sun. at Capitol
Kentucky Health News graph, based on initial state reports —– By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News As coronavirus cases in Kentucky remain on a high plateau, Kentucky reported 111 more...
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Most Ky. hospitals in national patient safety ratings got Cs again
Screenshot of Leapfrog page for Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center, which moved to a C rating after getting five Ds in a row. —– By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News A...
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Exercise, even moderate, can help improve symptoms of anxiety
Photo from Getty Images —– Moderate to strenuous exercise can help alleviate symptoms of anxiety, even in chronic cases, according to a recent study in Sweden. A study from the University of...