COVID-19

The state has reported 10,046 cases of the novel coronavirus, with 457 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19, including 90 in intensive care. At least 3,232 have recovered. The number of reported deaths stands at 439.

Dining rooms will serve carry-out meals only, and swimming pools and beaches will remain closed.

Kentucky had 131 new cases Sunday and 214 on Monday. Eight deaths were reported.

Superintendents were told that because there will be no vaccine this year, and no treatment is likely to be widely used before school is fully underway, schools will have to rely on social distancing and other public-health measures to reduce the risk of infection.

Protestors gather at Christian County Justice Center to rally against police brutality and call on local residents to get involved to address racism.

The county's total of 119 cases includes 97 people who have recovered from the coronavirus.

The state has confirmed 9,704 residents with the coronavirus, at least 3,232 of whom have recovered, since the start of the outbreak in late February.

Kentucky had 283 new cases confirmed Friday, but the governor said that number could be high because of a Memorial Day lag in lab reports.

Many employees don’t feel safe going back to work, and adding to the anxiety is the uncertainty about the enforcement of safety standards for businesses that are reopening.

Democrat Wendell Lynch, a retired banker who is serving as interim mayor, will face the Republican nominee, local business owner James R. Knight Jr., in the Nov. 3 general election.

Kentucky had 113 newly confirmed cases and nine deaths Thursday.