Gov. There are currently 204 active cases, of which 18 are hospitalized. This is what that looked like. Damon Lynch, restauranteur Jeff Ruby and his daughter Britney, Cincinnati Reds … The health department also released a public advisory which states that an employee at Monica’s Nails in Corbin has tested positive for COVID. Fifteen of the new cases involved children, officials stated. The Knox County Kentucky Health Department announced 72 additional cases of COVID-19 on Monday, bringing the county’s total to 2,801. “The president announced that his administration is increasing our supply another 5 percent. “Here in Kentucky and across the county we are seeing case numbers declining and we want to continue to see that trend,” said Beshear. Andy Beshear announced the state’s third straight week of declining number of cases and its fourth day in a row with a positivity rate below 9 percent. As of Monday, 108 of Kentucky’s 120 counties have a COVID–19 incidence rate greater than 25, which places them in the red zone. Elliot County has the lowest incidence rate at 1.9. Among those we spoke with are Ohio Gov. With the additional cases, Bell County’s COVID–19 incidence rate stands at 41.2. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first private space station crew was introduced Tuesday: Three men who are each paying $55 million to fly on a SpaceX rocket.They'll be led by a former NASA astronaut now working for Axiom Space, the Houston company that arranged the trip for next January.“This is the first private flight to the International Space Station. So was his team after it heard a recorded rendition of 5-year-old Lucy singing the “The Star-Spangled Banner”Thursday night before the Senior Night game against Georgia Tech. In a press release Monday, Beshear said, “Remember, we are vaccinating people faster than we get doses from the federal government, and if you’re having a hard time signing up, it’s because there just aren’t enough doses. Beshear reported 32 additional deaths, bringing the death toll to 3,812. Morgan County has the highest incidence rate at 126.7. He was amazed. With the new cases, Whitley County’s COVID–19 incidence rate stands at 69.3. There are currently 125 active cases, of which four are hospitalized. Gov. Deputy rescues 13-year-old Fla. girl from hotel room with man she met on Snapchat. By WESH Staff. Morgan County has the highest incidence rate at 127.7. 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Montgomery, Jackson, Clark, Magoffin, Crittenden, Robertson, Bath, Knott, Ballard, and Lee counties are orange zones. The Knox County Kentucky Health Department announced 42 additional cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the county’s total to 2,843. Search Results from The Business Journals. Gov. As COVID cases decline, State Theater notices uptick in wedding interest. There are currently 78 individuals hospitalized. With the new cases, Laurel County COVID–19 incidence rate stands at 54.5. With the additional cases, Knox County’s COVID–19 incidence rate stands at 72.9. Fifteen of the new cases involved children, officials stated. How we responded revealed what we cherish, what we believe and where we stand. The year 2020 challenged us. Those individuals are asked to monitor for symptoms. Andy Beshear, Rev. With the additional cases, Bell County’s COVID–19 incidence rate stands at 45.5. Gov. Applicants who require driver testing performed by Kentucky State Police must successfully complete that step before renewing a credential. Andy Beshear announced Tuesday that Kentucky’s vaccine supply will increase by an additional 5 percent resulting in the state’s supply having increased by 22 percent by the week of Feb. 8 as compared to the week of Jan. 25. The Whitley County Health Department announced 49 additional COVID–19 cases since Friday, bringing the county’s total to 3,068. 4:41 AM 4:41 AM. Tuesday was the fifth day in a row that the commonwealth’s COVID-19 positivity rate has remained under 9 percent. Andy Beshear announced 1,623 additional COVID–19 cases in Kentucky on Monday, bringing the state’s total to 364,507. Andy Beshear and Dr. Steven Stack, commissioner of the Kentucky Department for Public Health, said the next priority group (Phase 1b) for vaccination will be Kentuckians who are at least 70 years old, as well as first responders and educators. The order applies to Kentucky driver’s licenses, permits and state-issued identification cards that expired or will expire by June 30, 2021. Beshear said 1,314 Kentuckians are currently hospitalized, of which 337 are in intensive care. The Bell County Health Department announced six additional COVID–19 cases, bringing the county’s total to 2,446. But we are working hard and everybody is going to get their turn.”. There are currently 78 individuals hospitalized. Gov. Beshear said 1,335 Kentuckians are currently hospitalized, of which 373 are in intensive care. Depending on the vaccine distribution schedule, Phase 1b could begin as early as Feb. 1, 2021, plus or minus a week. The Laurel County Health Department announced 31 additional cases of COVID–19 on Tuesday, bringing the county’s total to 5,498. It’s been a long engagement for some couples waiting to tie the knot in the face of … The Laurel County Health Department announced 41 additional cases of COVID–19 on Monday, bringing the county’s total to 5,467. Andy Beshear announced Tuesday that Kentucky’s vaccine supply will increase by an additional 5 percent resulting in the state’s supply having increased by 22 percent by the week of Feb. 8 as compared to the week of Jan. 25. There are currently 101 active cases, of which four are hospitalized. Flagship startup that aims to treat 'any disease' raises $123M . There are 13 individuals in this report who were only in their 50s and 60s when they passed away from this virus.”, “But there is really good news today, too,” said Beshear. The employee as well those in their immediate work are self-quarantining. Mike DeWine, Kentucky Gov. Louisville coach Jeff Walz first heard his daughter sing the national anthem while she was in the playroom at their house earlier this week. Laurel County announced 60 additional cases Saturday and 23 additional cases Sunday. With the additional cases, Knox County’s COVID–19 incidence rate stands at 76.6. In other news, Beshear announced an extension of a special program that grants Kentuckians access to renew or replace a driving or identity credential through their Circuit Court Clerk’s preferred mail-in or drop method. With the new cases, Whitley County’s COVID–19 incidence rate stands at 64.6. Beshear also renewed his executive order requiring face coverings in many situations for another 30 days. If those patrons begin feeling ill or show signs of the virus, the health department recommends they get tested. Bell County announced seven additional cases Saturday and four additional cases Sunday. encourages schools to reopen in March, Kentucky continues to hold its progress against COVID-19, Baptist Health Corbin honors employees during recent appreciation ceremony, Our recent winter storms brought out best in people, There are so many people to thank who support us with the necessities of life, EXTRA CONTENT: Whitley School Board attorney disciplined by Supreme Court, Corbin therapist defends against Internet criticism, Police seeking public's help to capture Wal-Mart thief. Individuals who patronized the business on Jan. 26 or Jan. 27 between the hours of 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. may have been exposed. Gov. There are currently 219 active cases, of which 13 are hospitalized. Beshear announced 2,753 new virus cases and 15 deaths Wednesday, including a 15-year-old girl from Ballard County. The group advocates gun ownership rights and resistance to U.S. federal government. There are currently 192 active cases in Knox County. CHICAGO (AP) — A 15-year-old girl has become the fifth person to die from a series of shootings last month by a Chicago gunman who was later killed in a suburban police shootout, authorities said.Damia Smith was pronounced dead Tuesday at Comer Children’s Hospital, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office. Andy Beshear announced 2,443 additional COVID–19 cases in Kentucky on Tuesday, bringing the state’s total to 366,938. The Whitley County Health Department announced 20 additional COVID–19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the county’s total to 3,088. encourages schools to reopen in March, Kentucky continues to hold its progress against COVID-19, Our recent winter storms brought out best in people, There are so many people to thank who support us with the necessities of life, EXTRA CONTENT: Whitley School Board attorney disciplined by Supreme Court, Corbin therapist defends against Internet criticism, Police seeking public's help to capture Wal-Mart thief. “Unfortunately, we also continue to see far more deaths than we’d like to. Beshear reported 35 additional deaths, bringing the death toll to 3,780. "Our top five highest days ever in … Owsley, Ballard and Elliott counties are yellow zones. 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Beshear also announced 422,500 initial vaccine doses have been sent to Kentucky and 362,271 have been administered: 341,575 initial doses have been sent to the state’s distribution program and 305,757 have been administered through that program; 80,925 initial doses have been sent to Kentucky through the federal long-term care vaccination program that contracts with CVS and Walgreens and 56,514 have been administered through that program. Elliott County has the lowest incidence rate at 1.9. There are currently 178 active cases in Knox County. Owsley and Elliot counties are yellow zones which indicates the incident rate in these counties is less than 10. Andy Beshear announced the state’s third straight week of declining number of cases and its fourth day in a row with a positivity rate below 9 percent. Again, our challenge is supply, supply, supply. With the new cases, Laurel County COVID–19 incidence rate stands at 62.7. As of Tuesday, 109 of Kentucky’s 120 counties have a COVID–19 incidence rate greater than 25, which places them in the red zone. Crittenden, Montgomery, Magoffin, Carlisle, Clark, Lee, Bath and Knott counties are orange zones. The Bell County Health Department announced 26 additional COVID–19 cases, bringing the county’s total to 2,472. The Three Percenters, also styled 3 Percenters, 3%ers and III%ers, are an American and Canadian far-right, anti-government militia movement.. The suspect, who allegedly took the teen to the motel for sex, was taken into custody and faces multiple charges. Gov.