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State Sen. Robin Webb said last week the state needs to vaccinate inmates in state prisons and jails as soon as possible. (LRC photo) featured
By BRUCE MAPLES and AL CROSS,
Kentucky Health News Apr 5, 2021
7 hrs ago
State Sen. Robin Webb said last week the state needs to vaccinate inmates in state prisons and jails as soon as possible. (LRC photo)
FRANKFORT, Ky. - As the state s coronavirus vaccination program has gradually expanded, so have questions about the very limited vaccinations of inmates in the state s prisons. Questions have been raised recently by families of inmates, their advocates, the news media and state legislators.
featured 35 more Covid-19 deaths make January deadliest month of the pandemic in Ky., with a week left; positive-test rate keeps falling
By Al Cross
Kentucky Health News Jan 25, 2021
Ky. Dept. for Public Health chart, with type added by Ky. Health News
The pandemic in Kentucky remained on a slight downward trend Sunday, with declines in the new-case average and other metrics, including the percentage of Kentuckians testing positive for the coronavirus in the past seven days. However, the trend in deaths from Covid-19 continued to rise, making January the deadliest month of the pandemic in the state.
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The state reported 2,018 new cases of the novel coronavirus, the lowest on a Sunday since Jan. 3. The seven-day rolling average dropped to 2,854, after rising by 100 the day before, the first rise in 10 days.