(Source: WFIE) By 14 News Staff | April 7, 2021 at 11:34 AM CDT - Updated April 7 at 5:02 PM
KENTUCKY (WFIE) - Wednesday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced 1,028 new COVID-19 cases and four new deaths.
Of those cases, 300 are from Monday and Tuesday, but could not be confirmed and announced until Wednesday due to a technical issue on the reporting platform.
“Today’s case report reminds us that even though we’ve come so far in the fight against COVID-19, this isn’t over yet,” said Gov. Beshear. “Please, if you’re 16 or older, get vaccinated. Keep masking up in public spaces even if you have been vaccinated. None of us want to throw away our progress.”
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Hopkins Co. reports 2 COVID-19 deaths, 41 new cases over past week
Green River District sees 32 additional cases & no new deaths (Source: WFIE) By 14 News Staff | April 6, 2021 at 11:12 AM CDT - Updated April 6 at 11:12 AM
KENTUCKY (WFIE) - Tuesday, the Green River District Health Department reported 32 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases.
They say 14 were in Daviess County, 10 in Henderson County, four in Webster County, two in Ohio County, and one new case in both McLean and Union counties.
There were no new deaths.
The Hopkins County Health Department reported two new COVID-19 related deaths and 41 new cases over the past week. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the county has reported 4,121 total cases.
Age 16+ eligible for vaccine in Ky.
40 new COVID cases in Green River District (Source: WFIE) By Jill Lyman | April 5, 2021 at 11:11 AM CDT - Updated April 5 at 11:11 AM
KENTUCKY (WFIE) - Monday, the Green River District Health Department reported 40 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases.
They say 16 were in Daviess County, two in Hancock County, 14 in Henderson County, one in McLean County, one in Ohio County, five in Union County, and one in Webster County.
There were no new deaths.
As of April 5, Kentucky COVID-19 vaccination eligibility is expanded to include Phases 1, 2, and 3.
Anyone age 16 or older are eligible for Pfizer, and anyone age 18 and older are eligible for Moderna and Johnson & Johnson.
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