Google data show how Christian County is social distancing by Julia Hunter April 7, 2020 Recently released data from Google shows the county's rate of social distancing is lower than state and national averages.
In Holy Week, Beshear stands even firmer against gatherings, offers a video from a pastor by Melissa Patrick April 7, 2020 In a video shown during Beshear's daily briefing Monday, the pastor of a Louisville church urged Kentuckians to follow the governor' policies.
Nine patients at Western State Hospital, and at least two employees, have COVID-19 by Jennifer P. Brown April 6, 2020 Three of the Western State patients are being treated at Jennie Stuart Medical Center.
County health order: Only one member of a family per visit to businesses that remain open by Jennifer P. Brown April 6, 2020 The purpose of the order is to decrease the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Lawsuit: Marshall County 911 director kept secret a fear of COVID-19 spreading through dispatch center by Rachel Collins April 6, 2020 The lawsuit alleges the dispatch director was working out of a separate office in the courthouse but did not tell his employees it was because he was concerned the virus would spread in the dispatch center.
Beshear indicates he might close churches still holding services; announces deal that could ‘almost double’ testing in Ky. by Al Cross April 6, 2020 From the start of the governor's efforts to limit the spread of the virus three weeks ago, churches have been a challenge.
Governor confirms 92 news cases and 3 deaths from COVID-19 by Hannah Bullard April 5, 2020 Kentucky has 917 confirmed coronavirus cases, and 76 people are hospitalized with the respiratory disease.
Beshear says drop in flu cases shows social distancing works; says mass gatherings at churches and other places likely kill by Kentucky Health News April 5, 2020 A Lutheran church near Louisville says it will hold services but limit attendance and restrict seating to every other pew.
Beshear projects number of deaths based on compliance rates; plasma from recovered patients helps two critical ones; story tells risks to health workers by Kentucky Health News April 4, 2020 The governor's projects indicate he believes strict compliance with restrictions and social distancing will be need for three months.
12 patients at Jennie Stuart being treated for COVID-19 symptoms; 4 of them are on ventilators by Jennifer P. Brown April 3, 2020 Countywide there are 25 confirmed, active cases of the novel coronavirus.
Beshear asks schools to stay closed through May 1, releases 186 inmates, orders quarantine for Ky. visitors by Kentucky Health News April 3, 2020 The governor reported 11 new deaths in the state from COVID-19.
Governor confirms at least 3 cases of COVID-19 at Western State Hospital by Jennifer P. Brown April 2, 2020 Christian County has 21 active cases of confirmed COVID-19. There have been no deaths locally from the coronavirus.
