Category: CORONAVIRUS
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812 new coronavirus cases make seven-day rolling average of daily new cases 1,064; Fauci says virus is the ‘most puzzling’ one
By Al Cross Kentucky Health News Kentucky recorded 812 new cases of the novel coronavirus Sunday, lowering the seven-day rolling average of new cases to 1,064 from the high of...
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New-case totals highest for a Saturday, third highest overall; top 3 have all occurred this week; Beshear alludes to Republican jabs
Kentucky Health News graph, from unadjusted daily counts, excluding large backlogs —– By Al Cross Kentucky Health News Kentucky reported 1,295 new cases of the novel coronavirus Saturday, and “All...
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State reports 1,319 new virus cases, second highest daily total; prison has outbreak; schools have more problems staying open
Kentucky Health News chart, based on unadjusted daily reports of new cases; click on it to enlarge. —– By Al Cross Kentucky Health News Kentucky recorded the second largest number...
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With cases over 1,250 second day in a row, Beshear sees ‘most serious’ surge and ‘time when we either succeed or begin to fail’
Kentucky Health News graph, based on state’s unadjusted daily case numbers, does not include 1,472 backlogged Fayette County cases recorded on Oct. 7. —– By Lisa Gillespie Kentucky Health News...
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Ky. records 1,346 new cases, the most found in one day; Beshear asks local officials to work on mask compliance and gatherings
Kentucky Health News graph, based on unadjusted initial daily reports —– By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Gov. Andy Beshear’s hope for a stabilization in coronavirus cases was crushed Wednesday as he...
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Beshear thinks case numbers may be stabilizing, but expresses concern about hospitalizations; 200 schools haven’t reported yet
White House Coronavirus Task Force chart; for a larger, clearer version, click on it. —– By Lisa Gillespie Kentucky Health News After announcing 776 new cases of the coronavirus Tuesday,...
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Online program for journalists about covering pandemic Oct. 22
The world’s biggest story in 75 years is also a local story for everyone: the coronavirus pandemic. It has posed special challenges for news organizations at a time when they...
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Kentucky has most Monday cases yet; Beshear says virus will be defeated not by mask enforcement, but by ‘personal responsibilty’
7-day rolling average of new cases, based on unadjusted daily reports (Ky. Health News graph) —– By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Gov. Andy Beshear announced 643 new cases of the...
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Beshear and family quarantine after security-detail member tests positive; 852 new cases, 2nd biggest Sunday, makes record week
RT.live chart shows estimated virus reproduction rate; shaded area is possible range. —– By Al Cross Kentucky Health NewsGov. Andy Beshear and his family are in quarantine because a member...
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State reports 1,002 new coronavirus cases, but hospitalizations decline for second day and positive-test rate falls slightly
By Al Cross Kentucky Health News Two months ago, a report that Kentucky had more than 1,000 new cases of the coronavirus for the second straight day would have sparked...