COVID-19

With fears of a winter surge looming, government agencies have authorized and encouraged vaccination with a newly formulated booster.

Cooler weather is arriving and people will be spending more time indoors, where infeciton is likelier, health experts have stressed.

Two immunologists weigh in on how the updated boosters train the immune system and how protective they might be against COVID-19.

The state report showed the percentage of Kentuckians testing positive for the coronavirus in the last seven days increased to 20.07%, up from 18.96% the week prior.

The state report showed the percentage of Kentuckians testing positive for the coronavirus in the last seven days rose slightly, to 18.96% from 18.51%.

Offering vaccines and incentives in non-traditional environments has been a winning formula, according to the director of the Kentucky Association of Health Plans.

A new survey shows that a third of Kentuckians feel the pandemic is over — despite a recent increase in cases.

Beshear acknowledged that no one likes wearing masks, but said that as we move forward, it will be important to wear them for short periods from time to time as cases surge.

The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky is looking for input from lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer Kentuckians about health care.

“Up to date” means you’ve received all COVID-19 vaccine and booster doses that you are eligible to receive.

Kentucky's COVID-19 incidence rate ranks eighth among the states, with a 45% increase in cases in the last 14 days.