Ky. announces 607 new COVID-19 cases, 5 additional deaths
Green River District reports 31 new cases (Source: WFIE) By 14 News Staff | April 23, 2021 at 11:10 AM CDT - Updated April 23 at 4:41 PM
KENTUCKY (WFIE) - Gov. Andy Beshear announced 607 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 and five additional deaths on Friday afternoon.
Kentucky is reporting that 440,149 residents have tested positive since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. The positivity rate currently stands at 3.26% statewide.
As of Friday, 6,403 people have died across the commonwealth due to complications with COVID-19.
The governor also confirmed that 1,708,318 individuals in Kentucky have received at least their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
42 additional COVID-19 cases reported in Green River District
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