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643 Coronavirus Cases Reported in Kentucky Monday Oct. 12

Governor Andy Beshear
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kentucky.gov

During Monday afternoon’s coronavirus update Governor Andy Beshear announced 643 new cases of coronavirus in Kentucky, bringing the state total to 80,930.

Governor Beshear also announced three new deaths, bringing that total to 1,253.

The positivity rate in Kentucky is at 4.37% as of Monday afternoon.

You can watch a recording of Monday’s update below.

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