Kentucky health official offers hope after omicron surge
The omicron variant may still be contributing to record amounts of COVID-19 cases in Kentucky, but officials in the state are already previewing signs of optimism.
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The omicron variant may still be contributing to record amounts of COVID-19 cases in Kentucky, but officials in the state are already previewing signs of optimism.
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Coming off another record week of new COVID-19 cases, Kentucky’s surge from the fast-moving omicron variant could be close to reaching a peak, state officials said Monday.
Kentucky officials say the surge from the omicron variant could be close to peaking. The state is coming off another record week of new COVID-19 cases.
The governor gave his usual COVID-19 press conference at the Governor's Mansion rather than the Capitol on Monday after the exposure.
Kentucky officials continue to report record COVID-19 cases with more than 83,000 over the past week, but say the omicron surge could peak soon.