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/ WSIP AM 1490 | CBS Sports Dec 29, 2020 7:07 AM Today, Gov. Andy Beshear and Dr. Steven Stack, commissioner of the Kentucky Department for Public Health, said the next priority group (Phase 1b) for vaccination will be Kentuckians who are at least 70 years old, as well as first responders and educators. Depending on the vaccine distribution schedule, Phase 1b could begin as early as Feb. 1, 2021, plus or minus a week. The Governor said 40 additional sites will receive vaccine doses for the fir...

Victims identified in deadly Christmas Eve crash By: Web Staff and last updated 2020-12-25 22:23:26-05 SHARPSBURG, Ky. (LEX 18) — Kentucky State Police have identified the two people killed on Christmas Eve in a crash in Bath County. Investigators say 62-year-old James McGlothin and 57-year-old Lisa McGlothin were killed when a Ford F-150 truck crossed into their lane. The crash happened in Sharpsburg on Highway 11 near Fairview Road. Two people from the ford were taken to ...

Bath County Coroner: Two killed in Christmas Eve crash in Sharpsburg and last updated 2020-12-24 16:27:26-05 BATH COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — Bath County Coroner Andrew Owens has confirmed two people have died in a crash in Sharpsburg on Christmas Eve. Authorities have been called to Highway 11 and Fairview Road Thursday afternoon. Were working to learn more information, including what led up to the crash and if weather was a factor. Copyright 2020 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This ...

On Wednesday, Gov. Andy Beshear updated Kentuckians on the state’s vaccine rollout and COVID-19 case numbers. “Team Kentucky, from the bottom of my heart – thank you. This war is far from over, but we’ve won another battle, beating back exponential growth of this virus in our state before Christmas,” said Gov. Beshear. “I hope you all enjoy a wonderful holiday, even if it looks a little different this year. Please be careful so we can hold on to the progress we’ve made. “What I ...

During his 4 p.m. update on Wednesday, Dec. 23, Gov. Beshear reported 2,953 new cases of COVID-19. This bring’s Kentucky’s total cases to 250,280 , with 202,044 of those cases being lab confirmed and 48,236 are probable. 26 new deaths were reported Wednesday. Those reported lost to the virus include a 95-year-old woman and a 77-year-old man from Adair County; an 82-year-old man from Allen County; a 90-year-old woman and a 69-year-old man from Bath County; an 85-year-old man from Carter Coun...

2,953 new cases of COVID-19 reported Wednesday, positivity rate down slightly to 8.35% Vadim Ghirda/AP A medical worker, wearing a mask for protection against the COVID-19 infection on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda) and last updated 2020-12-23 16:45:38-05 FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — There are 2,953 new cases of COVID-19 as vaccines continue to roll out to frontline workers and people living in long-term care facilities. On Wednesday, Gov. Andy Beshear updated Kentuckians on ...

Each of these counties reported 100 or more new cases; Jefferson County alone reported 415. Those reported lost to the virus today include a 95-year-old woman and a 77-year-old man from Adair County; an 82-year-old man from Allen County; a 90-year-old woman and a 69-year-old man from Bath County; an 85-year-old man from Carter County; an 85-year-old man from Casey County; an 87-year-old woman from Clinton County; an 89-year-old woman from Daviess County; two women, ages 85 and 89, from Fayette ...

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Nearly 3K new cases of COVID-19 in Ky. COVID-19 incidence rate in Kentucky, as of Tuesday, December 15. (Source: Kentucky Dept. for Public Health) By Amber Ruch | December 15, 2020 at 11:23 AM CST - Updated December 15 at 5:37 PM FRANKFORT, Ky. (KFVS) - Governor Andy Beshear held a COVID-19 briefing at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, December 15. Governor Beshear announced seven more Kentucky hospitals received shipments of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines. “The Pfizer and Moderna vaccines are absolute...

Kentucky’s public health restrictions and recommendations now include: - All public and private middle and high schools will continue remote instruction until Jan. 4, 2021. Elementary schools can return to in-person learning once their county is out of the red zone. - Restaurants and bars can reopen at 50% capacity. Masks are required except when actively drinking or eating. Service must stop at 11 p.m.; establishments must close no later than 12 a.m. - Indoor social gatherings are recomme...