Washington 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 Washington, 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 Washington
Gov. Beshear: KY will challenge Trump funding cuts to state, local health departments
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced it is pulling back $11 billion in grants already awarded to state and local health departments. More info »
Lexington Herald-Leader on MSN - 03/27/2025 06:53amCoronavirus in Washington state: Updates from March 19-22
Jay Inslee has named retired Navy Vice Admiral Raquel C. Bono as the head of the Washington state coronavirus health care response team. U.S. elections have been upended by the coronavirus pandemic. More info »
KING5 - 03/22/2020 11:46pmTrump Administration Abruptly Cuts Billions From State Health Services
States have been told that they can no longer use grants that were funding infectious disease management and addiction services. More info »
Boston.com on MSN - 03/27/2025 01:32amWhat if all covid‑19 deaths in the United States had happened in your neighborhood?
This is your neighborhood. On Feb. 29, Washington state reported the United States’ first death from the novel coronavirus, a man who was 58 and lived in King County. On this map, however ... More info »
The Washington Post - 02/07/2025 02:26am