COVID-19

Emergency department visits for all three respiratory viruses increased in the week ended Oct. 22.

Kentucky Lantern reporter Sarah Ladd got the virus she'd covered for three years. Here’s what it taught her.

Lingering legacies of COVID-19 will be among those challenges for a long while, writes Kentucky Lantern editor Jamie Lucke.

As of Tuesday, Walgreens had doses available at its Hopkinsville store, where appointments may be scheduled online.

Shots, which cost $20, are given on a walk-in basis during the health department's regular hours.

Here are seven things to know about the new COVID-19 boosters.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended Americans should get the updated COVID-19 vaccine.

The small study underscores the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine.

The first lady has mild symptoms and will spend the week at home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, the White House said.

In the first two full calendar weeks of August — the latest period for which figures are available — Kentucky saw a 110% increase in daily COVID hospital admissions, with an average of 28 patients per day.

The new booster is expected by the end of August, with shots becoming available in late September or October.

People who last got a COVID-19 vaccine in the fall of 2022 are starting to see waning protection.