Owensboro 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 Owensboro, 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 Owensboro
COVID-19 cases on the rise in Kentucky counties
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - A report from the Green River District Health Department shows that COVID-19 cases are trending upwards. In the month of July, Daviess, Hancock, Henderson, McLean ... More info »
MSN - 08/30/2023 11:28amOwensboro Health announces delay in latest COVID vaccines
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital says there will be a delay in getting the updated COVID-19 vaccines. Hospital officials say they expected to receive the latest seasonal vaccines this week, but ... More info »
WEHT Evansville on MSN - 09/16/2023 02:49pmQuestions about the new COVID shot? What to know about insurance, free tests and more
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Lexington Herald Leader - 09/21/2023 12:23pmTwo KY school districts suspend in-person classes due to COVID-19, other illnesses
Three school districts in the country have cancelled in-person learning — two just in Kentucky — as local officials report drastic drops in student and teacher attendance attributed to COVID ... More info »
The Cincinnati Enquirer - 09/08/2023 01:08amBiden administration announces $600M to produce COVID-19 tests
The Biden administration has announced that it is providing $600 million in funding to produce new at-home COVID-19 tests and is restarting a website allowing Americans to again order up ... More info »
Messenger-Inquirer - 09/20/2023 05:00pmHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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