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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