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The News Journal » Knox, Laurel, Bell and Whitley counties all have COVID-19 incidence rates among highest in state Wednesday

Knox, Laurel, Bell and Whitley County all reported COVID-19 incidence rates Wednesday that were among the top 16 highest incidence rates in the state. The Knox County Kentucky Health Department announced Wednesday that 12 new COVID-19 cases had been reported, which includes two cases involving children. This brings the county’s total number of cases to 3,348 . There are currently 120 active cases in Knox County. Knox County has had a total of 15 COVID-19 deaths with the most recent death occurring on Oct. 26. With the additional cases, Knox County’s COVID–19 incidence rate stood at 44.5 Wednesday, which was the second highest incidence rate in the state, according to the state’s official COVID-19 website.

COVID-19 numbers keep Laurel, Knox in red zone; Whitley has been steady in orange zone for 10 days

Mar 16, 2021 Gov. Andy Beshear, First Lady Britainy Beshear and Kentucky Public Health Commissioner Dr. Steven Stack recognized the milestone of 1 million Kentuckians being vaccinated during a ceremony at the state Capitol on Monday. | Photo courtesy of the Governor s Office TRI-COUNTY — Laurel and Knox Counties are two of eight counties throughout Kentucky still in the red zone, the highest incidence rate for COVID-19, as of Monday afternoon. Whitley County has been in the orange zone, one step down from the red zone, since March 5. Laurel County was in the orange zone for a few days earlier this month, but has remained in the red zone since March 9. Knox County has remained red throughout the month.

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