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New coronavirus cases at 775; 23% under 18

Posted Thursday, August 27, 2020 6:42 pm By TOM LATEK, Kentucky Today FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – The trend continues of higher number of new cases of the coronavirus later in the week as 775 were reported to state health officials on Thursday. “It means that we do have to push to have fewer cases,” Gov.…

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Tuesday’s Statewide COVID-19 Count Is Up To 688 And 10 More Deaths

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 25, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday updated Kentuckians on the state’s continuing efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) in the commonwealth. ‘Fast 4 at 4’ Gov. Beshear is beginning his briefings with the “Fast 4 at 4,” which will highlight a variety of issues of importance to Kentuckians…

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COVID case update for Bourbon County….

From the Bourbon County Health Department COVID 19 update (September 1) Today we received 3 new positive cases of COVID 19. These people are doing well and following isolation orders at home. Bourbon County Case Count: 102-fully recovered 24-active 1-deceased total = 127

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785 new COVID cases; 8 more deaths in Kentucky

​​​​​​​FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 21, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday updated Kentuckians on the state’s continuing efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) in the commonwealth. “We have stopped the exponential growth and escalation of this virus, but we still have to fight every day, wear masks and stay six feet apart so…

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Millersburg Post Office Has New Location

WARREN TAYLOR | Citizen Staff United States Postal Service customers in Millersburg now have a temporary post office in place. As of Wednesday, Aug. 19, a mobile postal unit is located next to the post office located at 425 Main St. in Millersburg “The mobile unit will be in place until repairs on the Millersburg…

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As of 4 p.m. Aug. 20, Gov. Beshear said there were 726 new coronavirus cases; 12 additional deaths

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 20, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday updated Kentuckians on the state’s continuing efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) in the commonwealth. “Today’s report is good news and bad news. This virus is still out there and still aggressively spreading,” said Gov. Beshear. “But our positivity rate is now…

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655 New Cases Statewide On Wednesday; 12 Additional Deaths

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 19, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday updated Kentuckians on the state’s continuing efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) in the commonwealth. “The COVID-19 death toll is more than in several wars that we have fought,” the Governor said. “I hope that we are committed to doing what it…

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Gov. Beshear Reports 627 New Cases Tuesday And 12 Additional Deaths

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 18, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday updated Kentuckians on the state’s continuing efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) in the commonwealth. “We can’t tell you how long we’re going to be fighting it, but we’re going to get through it and we’re going to win,” the Governor said.…

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376 New Cases; 5 new deaths

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 17, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Monday updated Kentuckians on the state’s continuing efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) in the commonwealth. “We are certainly in a time of crisis, and it’s one where our character and how we respond has never been more important,” the Governor said. “If…

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