Thornton 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton

Kentucky sportswriter reflects on losing mom to COVID-19

BEREA, Ky. (LEX 18) — On March 6, 2020, Governor Andy Beshear announced the first confirmed case of the coronavirus in Kentucky. Since then, COVID-19 has contributed to the deaths of more than ... More info »

lex18 - 03/06/2024 04:45am

Kentucky Senate votes to bar employers, schools from requiring COVID-19 vaccine

The Kentucky Senate passed a bill that would prohibit the COVID-19 vaccine from being required for student enrollment, employment or medical treatment. More info »

Kentucky Lantern - 03/26/2024 11:12am

Kentucky Governor Asks Court to Uphold Coronavirus Safety Orders

FRANKFORT, Ky. (CN) — In the face of rising Covid-19 cases, Democratic Governor Andy Beshear is asking a court to declare that he did have the authority to issue an executive order that requires most ... More info »

Courthouse News Service - 07/14/2020 11:59am

Kentucky bill takes aim at COVID vaccine requirements

Although the federal COVID-19 emergency ended last year, the politics around the vaccine have not ended in Frankfort. More info »

WDKY Lexington on MSN - 03/25/2024 10:30am

Kentucky commemorates 4th anniversary since first case of COVID-19

HERE IN FRANKFORT IS THE ONLY COVID 19 MEMORIAL IN THE COUNTRY, AND WITH LIFE SEEMINGLY BACK TO NORMAL, IT’S EASY TO LOSE SIGHT THAT JUST FOUR YEARS AGO, KENTUCKY AND THE WORLD WERE FOREVER ... More info »

WLKY - 03/06/2024 10:09am

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