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Governor Beshear Maintains State's Trajectory On COVID Is Good Right Now

Governor Beshear

Governor Beshear’s office reported 751 new coronavirus cases Tuesday and a positivity rate at 2.9%.  The governor says the virus trends remain promising.

In a written release Tuesday Governor Beshear said the state is on a positive trajectory and the Commonwealth leads all its seven border states in administering at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.  The positivity rate remains under 3%. 

The governor reported 13 new deaths along with another ten deaths as the result of an audit of cases.  The report states 378 people are hospitalized with coronavirus.

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