Today Gov. Andy Beshear gave his press conference and spent some time talking about the reopening of some aquatic centers, but didn’t go as far to say that all public pools would be open. June 1 will now include aquatic centers, which includes training, exercise and lap swimming facilities. He did specifically say that the […]
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Beshear Announces Dates Allowing Small Gatherings, Expiration of Travel Ban
By Jessie Eden In an update on the Covid-19 pandemic on Thursday, Governor Andy Beshear stated that there are 199 new cases in Kentucky. Many test results came back today. Some of the new cases are children but there were not as many as Wednesday. New cases were in the following counties in NKY; – […]
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Five Northern Kentucky deaths due to Covid-19; 191 new cases statewide
Today at his daily press conference, Governor Andy Beshear reported that a 16-year old is suffering from complications and in the hospital due to Covid-19, is in a regular bed but was admitted out of an abundance of caution. Yesterday he announced that a 10-year-old boy in Kentucky was on a ventilator. Beshear said that […]
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Gov. Beshear: 10-year-old Kentucky child on ventilator due to Covid-19
Today at his daily press conference, Governor Andy Beshear reported that a 10-year-old in Kentucky is on a ventilator right now because of COVID-19. “Anytime someone’s on a ventilator it’s tough, but says having a 10-year-old on one is even tougher especially for him as a father of a 10-year-old,” he said as he held […]
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Kentucky restaurants can reopen on May 22
Governor Andy Beshear announced phase II for reopening Kentucky’s economy. Included in those reopening include restaurants (May 22, noting 33% and outdoor dining), movie theaters and fitness centers (June 1) and campgrounds, public and private (June 11). —-Do you appreciate our coverage? Would you consider a donation to help us continue this work?—- Beshear said […]
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Positive Covid-19 cases stabilize from yesterday’s spike; 25 new NKY cases, 2 deaths
WEDNESDAY 5/6/20 – UPDATE from Governor Andy Beshear: The highest number of positive cases were reported yesterday. “Our numbers are more stabilized,” said Gov. Beshear. > NEW CASES: 159 new cases. (625 new cases yesterday, 309 of those are from Green River Correctional Facility. (Total number in Ky: 5,934) – 4 in Campbell Co. – […]
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Highest single day increase of positive Covid-19 cases, 6 Northern Kentucky deaths reported
Governor Andy Beshear reported the highest number of positive COVID-19 cases today in Northern Kentucky, albeit with a caveat that a large majority of those cases have come from the Green River Correctional Facility and some testing results were backloaded, calling today’s numbers “artificially high.” RELATED: FTM has cut advertising rate to help businesses by […]
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Drive-thru testing site announced in Northern Kentucky
Governor Andy Beshear announced that there is now a partnership with St. Elizabeth for drive-thru testing at 25 Atlantic Avenue in Erlanger on the Kenton/Boone border. Anyone qualifies for testing at no cost and is available by appointment only. The phone number to make an appointment is 1-800-737-7900. The testing site will run May 11 […]
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Gov. Beshear indicates Kentucky continues to be in a period of plateau
Governor Andy Beshear indicated that Kentucky is still in a period of plateau with regard to positive cases of the Coronavirus in the Commonwealth. On a special Kentucky weekend that includes the Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby in Louisville, Beshear continued to talk about shared sacrifice. “I hope we’ve made all the right decisions – […]
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Gov. Beshear: projected budget shortfall “real threat”, urges for federal assistance
“You are not just passing, you are acing this test of humanity. This is our moment to prove we are a special generation. We are willing to sacrifice, perseverance and make sacrifices to defeat the Coronavirus,” said Governor Andy Beshear. He said that tomorrow, the press conference will focus on how Covid-19 has affected Kentucky’s […]