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1,423 New Coronavirus Cases Reported in Kentucky Sunday Nov. 1

Sunday Governor Andy Beshear announced 1,423 new cases of coronavirus in Kentucky. Beshear also announced 4 deaths. The positivity rate now stands at 6.14%.

Beshear said Kentucky recorded more cases of Coronavirus this week than any other.  “If you’re not alarmed by these record numbers of COVID-19 cases, you should be,” said Beshear. “I know we’re tired, but if we do not get the spread of this disease under control, we risk a darker, more deadly period this winter than we ever experienced in the spring.”

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Mike Savage joined WEKU in 2018 as Director & General Manager. He has worked in public radio for 30 years and has managed public radio stations in Georgia, Illinois and Indiana. In his current role as WEKU Director & General Manager, Mike directs station operations, programming, news and fundraising.
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