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1,497 New Coronavirus Cases Reported in Kentucky Tuesday, Feb. 23

Governor Andy Beshear

During Tuesday afternoon’s coronavirus update Governor Andy Beshear announced 1,497 new cases of coronavirus in Kentucky, bringing the state total to 399,013.

Governor Beshear also announced 16 new deaths, bringing that total to 4,476.

The positivity rate is at 6.3% as of Tuesday afternoon.

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

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