COVID-19

Gov. Andy Beshear reported new record-high COVID-19 case counts Monday, as the omicron variant spreads through the state. He said during a news conference…

University of Washington research predicts the omicron wave will infect more than 400,000 people a day in the U.S. when it crests in about six weeks.

The omicron variant has now been detected in Kenton, Campbell, Fayette and Jefferson counties, either via clinical test or wastewater sample. Dr. Steven…

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced Friday afternoon that the state has identified its first case of the new COVID-19 omicron variant, less than a month…

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order on Thursday declaring the state’s nursing shortage an emergency during the pandemic.He said the order…

Republican U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie of Bowling Green says he has tested positive for COVID-19 but doesn't feel very ill.“Out of an abundance of caution, I…

Many Tennesseans are more vulnerable than ever as the omicron variant arrives. But even with 50% of the state still unvaccinated, other public health…

COVID-19 in Kentucky is back on the rise with some of the highest numbers of new cases the state has reported since October. The state reported more than…

In October, University of Kentucky Children’s hospital reported a substantial rise in children hospitalized for COVID-19. The escalation began in July.…

State tourism and convention officials are asking lawmakers to set aside $75 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds to help the industry weather the…