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2,753 Coronavirus Cases Reported in Kentucky Wednesday Nov. 18

WEKU | By smorrill
Published November 18, 2020 at 4:14 PM EST
Governor Andy Beshear
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kentucky.gov

During Wednesday afternoon’s coronavirus update Governor Andy Beshear announced 2,753 new cases of coronavirus in Kentucky, bringing the state total to 144,753.
Governor Beshear also announced 15 new deaths, bringing that total to 1,712.
The positivity rate is at 9.13% as of Wednesday afternoon.
You can watch a recording of Wednesday’s update below.
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