As news develops about the coronavirus and its covid-19 disease, this item will be updated. Official state guidance is at kycovid19.ky.go...
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Study shows drug can reduce length and severity of covid-19 cases, but difference in the death rate is statistically insignificant-HEALTHYLIVE
As news develops about the coronavirus and its covid-19 disease, this item may be updated. Official state guidance is at kycovid19.ky.gov...
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Covid-19 update: Attorney General Cameron says Beshear's order banning interstate travel by Kentuckians is unconstitutional-HEALTHYLIVE
Beshear and Cameron at the latter's appointment Attorney General Daniel Cameron says in a federal-court filing that Gov. Andy...
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Caring for your lungs, including avoiding tobacco smoke and e-cig aerosol, can help protect you from coronavirus, professors write-HEALTHYLIVE
By Ellen Hahn and Chizimuzo T.C. Okoli Professor & director, and associate professor, BREATHE , University of Kentucky The novel co...
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46 rural hospitals in Ky. to share $3.88 million from CARES Act-HEALTHYLIVE
Forty-six rural hospitals in Kentucky will share almost $3.9 million from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, ac...
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With kids at home, now's a good time to get them to quit using electronic cigarettes; state has programs designed for teenagers-HEALTHYLIVE
A message from "This is Quitting" Adolescents and teenagers are spending much more time at home while schools are clos...
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Covid-19 update: Eight people from various interests to discuss reopening Ky. economy on KET's 'Kentucky Tonight' at 8 p.m. ET-HEALTHYLIVE
Renee Shaw As news develops about the coronavirus and its covid-19 disease, this item may be updated. Official state guidance is ...
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46% of Ky. covid-19 deaths in long-term-care facilities, higher than other states; protective gear, testing and staffing are concerns-HEALTHYLIVE
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News With 46 percent of Kentucky's covid-19 deaths occurring in long-term care facilities, up from...
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So how close is Ky. coming to benchmarks needed to reopen? It's hard to tell, but Beshear says he will discuss possible dates Monday-HEALTHYLIVE
Gov. Andy Beshear says he is following benchmarks "to guide his decisions about re-opening Kentucky’s economy during the covid-19 pande...
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Covid-19 update: Ex-FDA chief says 'trip down the epidemic curve' will be far more gradual than trip up; next few weeks key-HEALTHYLIVE
As news develops about the coronavirus and its covid-19 disease, this item will be updated. Official state guidance is at kycovid19.ky.gov ...
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Beshear vetoes anti-abortion bill; legislature can't override-HEALTHYLIVE
Gov. Andy Beshear has vetoed a bill that would have required health-care providers to give "medically appropriate and reasonable life-...
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Dentists and state officials scramble to set rules for reopening dental offices; Beshear says they won't reopen Monday, but soon-HEALTHYLIVE
Testing for virus will continue ramping up as May approaches-HEALTHYLIVE
Cars lined up for testing at Shelby Valley High School south of Pikeville Thursday. Testing for the coronavirus in Kentucky will ...
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Beshear, Adams agree June 23 primary voting should be by mail; online portal will be created to let voters request absentee ballots-HEALTHYLIVE
As news develops about the coronavirus and its covid-19 disease, this item will be updated. Official state guidance is at kycovid19.ky.gov ....
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Use of hand sanitizers and homemade cleaners for covid-19 apparently causes an increase in calls to poison control centers-HEALTHYLIVE
Increased use of hand sanitizers and homemade cleaners appears to have caused a spike in household poisonings in Kentucky and other states. ...
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Universities work on antibody tests; UK furloughs 1,700; Target workers in Lexington plan sickout to protest unsafe conditions-HEALTHYLIVE
As news develops about the coronavirus and its covid-19 disease, this item will be updated. Official state guidance is at kycovid19.ky.gov...
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Covid-19 update: UofL researchers seeking fast track on technology thought to block covid-19 from human cells; 2 Ky. nursing homes have at least 10 covid-19 deaths; second round of covid-19 likely to be worse-HEALTHYLIVE
As news develops about the coronavirus and its covid-19 disease, this item may be updated. Official state guidance is at kycovid19.ky.gov ....
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The story of a rumor is a cautionary tale for small towns in the time of the coronavirus-HEALTHYLIVE
By Al Cross Kentucky Health News When a rumor becomes a news story, it often has a larger story to tell. Such is the case in Grayson Co...
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Covid-19 Update: one study shows no benefit in malaria drug touted to treat covid-19; Herald-Leader covid-19 tracker shows nearly half of Ky. covid-19 deaths are in people over 90-HEALTHYLIVE
Drive-thru covid-19 testing at the Center for Rural Development in Somerset. Twitter photos by Alex Slitz, Lexington Herald-Leader ...
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Covid-19 update: Prison hit by virus is 'death trap,' inmate's wife says; UK field hospital ready; obesity top risk for a severe case?-HEALTHYLIVE
Nutter Field House at the University of Kentucky is now a 400-bed field hospital. (UK photo by Mark Cornelison) As news develops ...
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