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LEXINGTON, Ky. The number of new cases of COVID-19 is increasing as the Delta variant of the virus makes its way through communities, experts said.
Primarily affecting those that have not received a COVID-19 vaccine, the new strain has created localized hot spots, health experts explained. They believe those hot spots include pockets of dangerously low-vaccination rates among local populations.
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