On Friday, July 17, 2020 the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported 28 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases – 11 in Daviess County, 2 in Hancock County, 2 in Henderson County, 12 in Ohio County, and 1 in Union County. The total number of reported COVID-19 cases in the district is 1,220. Twenty-five reported confirmed […]
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EDITOR’S NOTE: Links to the employment chart, the unemployment rate chart and a COVID-19 statement are below. Employment Chart Unemployment Chart COVID-19 Statement FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 16, 2020) – Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary June 2020 unemployment rate was 4.3 percent, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency within the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 15, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday updated Kentuckians on the state’s ongoing efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) as cases continue to rise in the commonwealth. “I think about this journey that we’ve been on, going back to our first case reported on March the 6th. I remember
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he’ll begin to roll out details of the new COVID-19 relief package to senators as soon as next week. McConnell suggests the measure will include new funding for school reopenings, some unemployment benefits and money for health care providers. The cost of the emerging Republican package
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On Wednesday, July 15, 2020 the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported 15 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases – 12 in Daviess County, 2 in McLean County, and 1 in Ohio County. The total number of reported COVID-19 cases in the district is 1,163. Eighteen reported confirmed cases are currently hospitalized. Of the 1,163 confirmed
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Clay, Ky. (Webster County)– Trooper John Eilert, of Kentucky State Police Post 2 in Madisonville, observed a black 2012 Chevrolet Malibu traveling southbound on KY109, just south of Clay, around 10:43 PM on July 13, 2020. The vehicle matched the description of a vehicle that was reported stolen from Henderson County earlier in the day. Trooper
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On Tuesday, July 14, 2020 the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported 29 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases – 12 in Daviess County, 1 in Hancock County, 2 in Henderson County, 1 in McLean County, 9 in Ohio County 1 in Union County, and 3 in Webster County. The person who died was an Ohio
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 11, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Saturday updated Kentuckians on the state’s continued efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). “We have another day of really high numbers of COVID-19 cases,” said Gov. Beshear. “This is another day where it shows that we are no longer in a plateau but cases are
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Troopers Receive Traffic Safety Training Online Frankfort, KY. (July 10, 2020) – Kentucky’s Traffic Safety Resource Prosecutors (TSRPs) are pivoting with the times to offer virtual training for law enforcement and prosecutors. Due to COVID-19, the TSRPs transitioned to a virtual format where ‘TSRP Tip of the Day’ videos are released weekly. KSP Troopers and Officers
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HENDERSON, KY (Friday, July 10, 2020) — Effective immediately, Ellis Park Racing & Gaming has increased track and racing protocols in compliance with Governor Andy Beshear’s statement requiring facial coverings to be worn at all times in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Ellis Park has been requiring masks for all patrons since July 6 – three days earlier
On Saturday, July 11, 2020 the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported 16 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases – 2 in Daviess County, 8 in Henderson County, 5 in Ohio County and 1 in Webster County. The total number of reported COVID-19 cases in the district is 1,067. Fifteen reported confirmed cases are currently hospitalized.
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Visit the Governor’s Facebook page to watch today’s news conference FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 10, 2020) – On Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear re-emphasized the importance of wearing face coverings in many situations to protect Kentucky lives and our economy and to preserve the commonwealth’s hard-won but fragile progress in the fight against the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). “The more people
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New action taken to fight against increasing COVID-19 cases Visit the Governor’s Facebook page to watch today’s news conference FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 9, 2020) – Highlighting his commitment to protecting all Kentuckians, Gov. Andy Beshear today announced Kentuckians must wear face coverings in many situations if the state is going to stop the increase of novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)
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On Thursday, July 9, 2020, the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported 36 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases – 14 in Daviess County, 2 in Hancock County, 12 in Henderson County, 4 in Ohio County and 4 in Webster County. The total number of reported COVID-19 cases in the district is 1,018. Fourteen reported confirmed
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Sixty-one local and regional health departments eligible for COVID-19-related expense reimbursements FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 9, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear today announced $36.2 million in additional Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding for 61 of the commonwealth’s local and regional health departments. The funding will support reimbursement of costs incurred from combatting the
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