COVID-19

Gov. Andy Beshear is asking Kentuckians to use green lights at their homes, businesses and public buildings to honor people who have died from the coronavirus.

Kentucky has 917 confirmed coronavirus cases, and 76 people are hospitalized with the respiratory disease.

A Lutheran church near Louisville says it will hold services but limit attendance and restrict seating to every other pew.

The library hopes some of the gardeners will save seeds from their plants at the end of the season and return them to be shared next year.

Stores will also floor markers to guide customers one-way through aisles.

The governor's projects indicate he believes strict compliance with restrictions and social distancing will be need for three months.

Countywide there are 25 confirmed, active cases of the novel coronavirus.

The coronavirus pandemic is increasing the need for meals while also disrupting the support needed to keep them going.

The governor reported 11 new deaths in the state from COVID-19.

Christian County has 21 active cases of confirmed COVID-19. There have been no deaths locally from the coronavirus.

The order also bans groups of 10 or more people from congregating in public.

The Postal Service delivers the largest share of mail and packages in rural areas because private companies like FedEx and UPS find it hard to make a profit there.