Jackson 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 Jackson, KY community.
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Kentucky COVID-19 Cases
Kentucky Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,749,621
Kentucky New Coronavirus Deaths:
Kentucky Total Coronavirus Deaths: 18,817
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Jackson
Track Covid-19 in Jackson County, Kentucky - The New York Times
Track Covid-19 in Jackson County, Ky. Updated March 26, 2024. These Covid tracking pages are no longer being updated. More info »
The New York Times - 03/22/2023 12:00amWhy is rural KY seeing a worrisome increase in coronavirus? - Lexington Herald Leader
Some rural areas in Kentucky, including in Appalachia, are seeing an increase in COVID-19 cases. Local officials say increased coronavirus testing, reopening of churches and lack of proper social ... More info »
Lexington Herald Leader - 06/16/2020 04:35amCoronavirus hot spots plague Kentucky, Indiana and Tennessee - Courier-Journal
Hopkins now has the highest per capita rate of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Kentucky, ... Kentucky health departments. Kentucky. Jackson: 305 positives per 100,000 residents (41 positive cases; 0 ... More info »
The Courier-Journal - 04/09/2020 12:00pmKY sees 273 new coronavirus cases, biggest increase so far - Lexington Herald Leader
Gov. Andy Beshear Sunday announced 273 new cases of COVID-19, the highest number of new cases he’s announced so far, bringing the total to 2,960 and guaranteeing that Kentucky won’t be able to ... More info »
Lexington Herald Leader - 04/19/2020 07:52amConfused about the COVID-19 booster? Here's what children, pregnant women in Kentucky need to know
The CDC's recommendation for the COVID-19 vaccine is changing for pregnant women and children. Here's what Kentucky experts have to say. More info »
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