Franklin 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 Franklin, KY community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Kentucky hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Kentucky Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Kentucky government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

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 Franklin

Real-time updates | 5 more COVID-19 deaths in Louisville, largest daily total yet

Beshear says state is working on drive-thru testing in Franklin County ... 5 p.m. Governor Andy Beshear says Kentucky has 114 new positive cases of COVID-19. There were also 7 more deaths. More info »

WHAS11 News - 04/03/2020 09:43am

Kentucky county bought a private golf course. Now it wants to sell it. Why some are angry

The money used to pay for the golf course came from American Rescue Plan Act, or federal coronavirus ... in Frankfort, Kentucky, Friday, March 29, 2024. The land was bought by Franklin County ... More info »

Lexington Herald Leader - 03/31/2024 10:25pm

After outcry from neighbors, Franklin County hits pause on proposed golf course development

The controversial sale of a more than 129-acre former private golf course in Franklin County is off ... The fiscal court used $850,000 in federal coronavirus money to purchase the golf course ... More info »

Lexington Herald Leader - 04/02/2024 11:03pm

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 02:37am

Trading Trump: Truth Social’s first month of trading has sent investors on a ride

With Donald Trump facing dozens of federal criminal charges and hundreds of millions in legal expenses, Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. went public on the Nasdaq exchange March 26. More info »

Associated Press on MSN - 04/25/2024 11:08pm

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