The poll found that 71% of adults had already been vaccinated or planned on getting a vaccine. If all of them follows through, it would get Kentucky to herd immunity.
The Christian County Health Department said it will shift to administering only the Moderna vaccine while federal officials investigate reports of a rare but severe condition in people who took the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
WKMS, the National Public Radio affiliate at Murray State University, has invited listeners to pen their own poems on the theme of hope, and record them for broadcast every weekday in April.
The governor said reaching that goal would also mean the end of physical-distancing requirements and required closing times for bars and restaurants, an issue that sparked yet another lawsuit against him last week.
State officials are urging — and in some case begging — everyone who is eligible for the vaccine to get it so Kentucky can achieve herd immunity against COVID-19.
From the Appalachian tradition of porch-sitting to the newer practice of using video calls to connect with strangers around the country, storytelling shapes our understanding of ourselves, our relationship with others and our place in the world.
The governor said the public officers named in the bill deserve protection, but that a different measure passed by the legislature this year already does that — Senate Bill 267, the anti-doxxing bill he signed into law Thursday.
