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2,612 New Coronavirus Cases Reported in Kentucky Friday, Aug. 6

Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services

Friday afternoon Kentucky reported 2,612 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the state total to 495,132.

Six new deaths were reported, bringing that total to 7,372.

The positivity rate is at 10.46% as of Friday afternoon.

Find more information about the spread of the coronavirus in Kentucky here.

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