Friday afternoon Governor Andy Beshear announced 731 new cases of coronavirus in Kentucky, bringing the state total to 419,872.
Governor Beshear also announced 25 new deaths on Friday as well as 166 additional deaths that were identified in an audit. The total number of deaths caused by the coronavirus in Kentucky is now at 5,695.
The positivity rate is at 3.4% as of Friday afternoon.
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