Day: September 9, 2022
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CDC says 108 counties have elevated Covid-19 risk; Ky.’s new-case rate ranks 2nd; Beshear urges use of new booster vaccine
CDC map, adapted by Kentucky Health News —– By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The pandemic in Kentucky remains on a rough plateau, but it’s a high plateau. Seventy of...
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With no exceptions for rape or incest, Kentucky’s near-total abortion ban can force children as young as 9 to deliver a baby
Courier Journal graphic; for a larger version, click on it; to download, right-click. —– While pregnancy in very young girls is rare, it does happen. “In Kentucky, the two youngest...
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Young mother who had a rare Stage 4 cancer is now in remission
Anne Sydney Parrish and family (Photo by Amani Nichae) —– By Elizabeth Chapin University of Kentucky With around-the-clock feedings, diaper changes and sleepless nights, the weeks after bringing home a new...