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Gov. Beshear: First Vaccination Could Come Within Ten Days

Governor Beshear is urging Kentuckians to stay strong in the fight against COVID-19. 

In his report today, the governor said within the next ten days or so, the first injections of the vaccines could be administered in the Commonwealth. 

Beshear reported 3614 new coronavirus cases and 25 additional deaths.  More than 400 patients are being treated in hospital intensive care units.  The Governor also announced the COVID-19 positivity rate had fallen slightly to just under 10%.

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