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Local news from Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

One of the cases is reportedly a patient at Western State Hospital in Hopkinsville.
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Supply chain disruptions have hit industrial jobs, and state-ordered closures and restrictions are affecting retail, restaurant and service work.
A new lab under contract to process COVID-19 tests for Jennie Stuart Medical Center and its Express Lab is providing results within 72 hours.
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Social distancing pushed the party to a virtual status, and the internet gathering went on for nearly six hours.
Local, state and federal health officials continue to stress the importance of social distancing.
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The drive-thru window at the city Tax Office is still accessible.
In several Tennessee counties along the Kentucky border, the rate of infection is higher than it is in the neighboring Kentucky counties, Beshear noted.