Blackford and other towns across Kentucky are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Blackford, KY community.

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Kentucky COVID-19 Cases

Kentucky New Coronavirus Cases:
Kentucky Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,749,621
Kentucky New Coronavirus Deaths:
Kentucky Total Coronavirus Deaths: 18,817
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Blackford

Man dies after record 613-day infection with COVID-19, researchers say

AMSTERDAM (Gray News) – A man in Amsterdam died after a record 613-day infection with COVID-19, researchers said. The case was highlighted in a news release from the American Association for the ... More info »

WKYT - 04/23/2024 07:59am

These roads will be closed for the Kentucky Derby Festival's Pegasus Parade

The new Pegasus float travels down Broadway during the 2023 Kentucky Derby Festival Pegasus Parade. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Pegasus Parade is a key event in the two-week-long Kentucky Derby Festival . More info »

WHAS11 News - 04/28/2024 04:12am

UK Healthcare to acquire eastern Kentucky hospital system

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - UK healthcare is expected to acquire another eastern Kentucky hospital system. The UK Board of Trustees approved plans to acquire St. Claire Healthcare in Morehead on Friday. More info »

WKYT on MSN - 04/26/2024 06:36am

Northern Kentucky tourism back to pre-pandemic levels

MeetNKY is seeing record-breaking tourism numbers in Northern Kentucky. The numbers for 2023 were revealed during the group’s annual meeting. MeetNKY, which is Northern Kentucky's tourism and ... More info »

WKRC Cincinnati on MSN - 04/17/2024 01:48am

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