The retail chain was in business downtown for approximately 40 years before moving to the Pennyrile Mall in the early 1970s. It was the last original tenant of the mall, which is now called Bradford Square, still operating prior to the coronavirus outbreak.
Kentucky briefly celebrated a two-week downward trajectory in new cases just last week, but starting May 28 the number jumped to 283, and for five of the last seven days the case numbers have been over 213.
Distilleries are expected to welcome visitors on June 8 with several safety precautions in place. Recommendations include the use of masks and gloves for employees, plastic barriers, disposable cups and glasses, and social distancing.
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear and state Public Health Commissioner Steven Stack said the virus was unlikely to be the primary factor resulting in the child’s death, but reporting methodologies mandate the case be listed as a coronavirus death.
Health Commissioner Steven Stack pointed to the percentage of tests that find infection. Over the last two weeks, that number has declined to about 4%. The goal is 3%.
Griffin Moore said she will shift her focus to pop-up art events, art-to-go packages and commissioned work. She said the decision was already in the works before the coronavirus outbreak.
Despite a decidedly upward two-week trend, Gov. Andy Beshear said on Tuesday it will take more time to see if the increase is related to testing in long-term care facilities, where the state is seeing a bump in cases.
