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Beshear urges ‘immediacy’ when it comes to getting vaccine or booster shot as Thanksgiving nears

As coronavirus infection rates in Kentucky kept inching up, Gov. Andy Beshear kept urging Kentuckians to get a ... Read more

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Kentucky’s 10- to 17-year-old youth rank No. 1 for obesity

In 2019-20, Kentucky had the highest obesity rate in the nation for children between the ages of 10 ... Read more

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State’s positive rate drops, hospital numbers rise

More unvaccinated pregnant women getting sick, premature The share of Kentuckians testing positive for the coronavirus in the ... Read more

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FDA authorizes (but doesn’t ‘approve’) three vaping products

Says benefits of helping smokers quit outweigh risk to youth The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized ... Read more

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Covid-19 deaths in Kentucky are at record levels

Kentucky reported 82 more deaths from Covid-19 Wednesday, the most in a single day. The state’s death toll ... Read more

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Kentucky program, first of its kind in the nation, makes it less risky for employers to hire people with substance-use disorder

Kentucky has launched a new program that will lessen the risk of liability to employers who hire or ... Read more

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Answers about coronavirus, COVID-19 disease, and vaccines

One of the many challenges facing Kentuckians who remain unvaccinated against the coronavirus is that they still have ... Read more

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Only 25% of Ky. students have received COVID vaccine

With only one-fourth of Kentucky’s eligible school children vaccinated against COVID-19, Gov. Andy Beshear said it best when ... Read more

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Ads’ historic season comes to an end

LEXINGTON — Ten runs usually makes for a pretty good game, but it makes for an even better ... Read more

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End of Beshear’s Covid-19 briefings will signal the turning of a page and moving on

Gov. Andy Beshear’s regular press conferences about the coronavirus “provided a steady source of information, comforted some people ... Read more