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Residents 18 and older in Jefferson County are eligible for the study. More >>
Beginning May 9, unemployment recipients in Kentucky will be required to document their efforts to obtain at least one job per week when requesting benefit payments. More >>
Last year was tough to weather for small businesses catering to the Derby crowds. More >>
Dr. Briones-Pryor said she remembers the name and face of every patient she has lost to COVID-19. More >>
Paul also continued his criticism of White House chief medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci for insisting that vaccinated Americans continue to wear masks to avoid inadvertently infecting vulnerable people. More >>
No appointment necessary: Baptist Health Floyd opens vaccines to drive-ups as supply outpaces demand
The clinic will close May 21. More >>
More than 400 coronavirus patients are hospitalized in Kentucky, the governor said. More >>
The counties with the biggest increases are in northern Indiana, with some having up to five times the cases per capita compared to other counties. More >>
According to Indiana's attorney general, it starts when victims get an unsolicited email or text asking them to complete a survey about the vaccine. More >>
The one-dose vaccine was put on hold last week after six women developed rare blood clots a week or two after they were vaccinated. More >>
Louisville's sports teams have spent nearly a year playing to mostly empty stadiums and arenas, the COVID-19 pandemic dampening gameday atmosphere and revenue. More >>
Numbers show that more Louisville residents are getting vaccinated against COVID-19, and the death count from the virus is going down -- but officials say the bigger picture isn't necessarily good news. More >>
Events with more than 1,000 people in a single space are limited to 50% capacity, or the maximum number of people that allows for physical distancing. More >>
If you are unable to make an appointment, health officials say walk-ups will still be allowed to receive a shot. More >>
COVID-19 tests will no longer be administered by Cumberland Family Medical at John Hardin High School, announced by Hardin County Schools Monday. More >>
Most schools are back in session, but COVID-19 restrictions are causing some limitations. So some Jefferson County Public School teachers and students are finding creative ways to get in tune. More >>
LG&E customers have a chance to learn more about the proposed 11% rate hike and to comment on it during a virtual public meeting on Tuesday, April 20. More >>
The cheerleaders and Louie the Cardinal kicked off Alumni Week at Kentucky's largest vaccination site. More >>
The virus has been a contributing factor in the deaths of at least 6,338 Kentuckians. More >>
To date, 2,160,842 Indiana residents have received at least the first dose of a coronavirus vaccine. More >>
To date, 2,160,842 Indiana residents have received at least the first dose of a coronavirus vaccine. More >>
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Jefferson County reported 635 confirmed cases of COVID-19 for the week of April 11, the first time there has been an increase in cases since early January. More >>
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The virus has been a contributing factor in the deaths of at least 6,330 Kentuckians. More >>
The Indiana State Department of Health is setting up mobile vaccination clinics across the state. More >>
The CEO of Pfizer said that while real-world data is showing protection provided by the company's vaccine goes down over time, it was still extremely high after six months. More >>
As of Friday, 1,638,235 Kentuckians have received at least the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. More >>
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Three days after Kentucky rebooted its unemployment system, about 10% of 300,000 people have regained access to their accounts and state phone line meant to help is often too busy to take calls. More >>
In an interview with WDRB News on Thursday, Gov. Andy Beshear said his intent is to give people a goal to work towards. More >>
The masks were delivered on Wednesday as part of the Masks for Kids initiative started by community activist Christopher 2X's organization Game Changers. More >>
More than 1.6 million Kentuckians have received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine, the governor’s office said. More >>
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The JCPS Calendar Committee voted unanimously Monday against recommending revisions to the district’s 2021-22 school calendar. Representatives of teachers and support staff said their members overwhelmingly rejected the idea to add instructional days next year in response to surveys. More >>
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Gov. Andy Beshear was at the opening on Monday and said vaccinations are key to reopening. More >>
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As of Monday, nearly 69% of the state's inmate population has been inoculated, according to data shared during Gov. Andy Beshear's briefing on the pandemic. More >>
Students have to be at least 16 years old to be eligible for a shot, and will also also need their parents' permission. More >>
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The key feature of the district's classroom reopening plan -- hybrid scheduling -- has posed new problems for parents like Sara Hagan, whose 7-year-old son is in first grade at Stopher Elementary. More >>
The $2 billion program will reimburse funeral expenses to those who have lost family members to COVID-19. More >>
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The weekly decline comes after the governor on April 5 said the state had hit a plateau in new COVID-19 cases. More >>
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More than 12,700 Hoosiers have died from the virus since it was first reported in the state. More >>
Jefferson County reported 624 confirmed cases of COVID-19 for the week of April 3. It's the first time Louisville has been below 700 reported cases for a week since July 18, 2020. More >>
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Data show 370 Kentuckians currently hospitalized with COVID-19 and 92 being treated for the virus in intensive care units. More >>
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More than 12,700 Hoosiers have died from the virus since it was first reported in the state. More >>
The CDC is putting out a call for expecting mothers to sign up for their pregnancy registry, which checks in with women during and after their pregnancy, tracking various health outcomes. More >>
As thousands of COVID-19 vaccine appointments remain unclaimed, the governor is urging Kentuckians to get vaccinated against the virus. More >>
Area doctors say this is exciting news, and signals that more kids could be vaccinated before the start of the next school year. More >>
Ahead of Cardinal Stadium's big launch on April 12, some University of Louisville staff members were vaccinated Thursday and Friday to put the site to the test. More >>
The Indiana State Department of Health on Thursday reported 1,397 new cases of the respiratory virus and 16 deaths where the virus was a contributing factor. More >>
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Health officials say it's just around the corner, but you shouldn't throw COVID-19 protocols out the window just yet. More >>
It says it will accommodate documented medical or religious exemptions to vaccinations. More >>
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COVID-19 vaccine appointments are available to anyone from 4 pm to 7 pm Thursday and from 10 am to 5 pm Saturday, April 10, at the UAW union hall at 2702 Chamberlain Lane. More >>
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If you've had COVID-19 and have recovered, Dr. Matt McDanald, the chief medical officer at Baptist Health Louisville, says you will gain some sort of immunity for about 90 days -- but you shouldn't wait to make an appointment. More >>
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Alfred Osborne was one of the first to snag an in-person unemployment appointment when they came open across Kentucky on Wednesday. "I feel a lot better,” he said. “Like my dad said, now we’re cooking with gas.” More >>
Each employee that gets fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will receive a $100 gift card to their choice of Target, Walmart or Amazon. More >>
Family members who lost loved ones to COVID-19 were invited to the remembrance ceremony. They were all given a flower as patients' names were read out loud. More >>
Of the new cases, 300 were from Monday and Tuesday but could not be confirmed until Wednesday "due to a technical issue on the reporting platform," Gov. Andy Beshear's office said More >>
The funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will help programs such as door-to-door outreach to raise awareness about vaccinations or help people sign up to get vaccinated. More >>
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Kentucky's largest regional vaccine site will open at Louisville's Cardinal Stadium on April 12. More >>
The coronavirus has been a contributing factor in the deaths of at least 6,184 Kentuckians since it was first reported in the state. More >>
Kentucky received $40,369,236 as part of the CDC's $3 billion granted to 643 jurisdictions to strengthen vaccine distribution, access and administration efforts. More >>
People who live or work in Kentucky can sign up, and you have to have an appointment. More >>
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On our news podcast, the University of Louisville's Dr. Jon Klein says COVID-19 could be 'under control' this summer, but infections could spike in the next two months as behavioral changes outpace vaccine administration. Klein talks all-things COVID-19 with WDRB.com's Chris Otts. More >>
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The city recorded its first death just over one year ago. More >>
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The mask mandate has shifted to a mask advisory. More >>
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The CDC on Friday released guidance saying people "can travel at low risk to themselves" once they are fully vaccinated — two weeks after receiving their last recommended dose. More >>
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While some residents in Kentucky have been skeptical to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, McConnell encouraged everyone to get vaccinated. More >>
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Kentuckians aged 16 and older are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. More >>
CVS is offering COVID-19 antibody testing at three locations in the Louisville area. More >>
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Monday marked the first day of in-person instruction for many middle and high school students who opted to return to classrooms at Jefferson County Public Schools in more than a year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. More >>
The healthcare group celebrated the milestone by giving away $100 Grand candy bars at its vaccination clinics. More >>
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More than 12,600 Hoosiers have died from the virus since it was first reported in the state. More >>
Jefferson County reported 754 confirmed cases of COVID-19 for the week of March 27. After reporting 774 confirmed cases last week, it's the first time Louisville has reported case counts below 800 in consecutive weeks since July 2020. More >>
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There will be no pandemic data reported Sunday "in observance of Easter," Gov. Andy Beshear said in a tweet Saturday. More >>
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More than 12,600 Hoosiers have died from the virus since it was first reported in the state. More >>
It will be the home of Kentucky's largest vaccine site starting April 12 and is expected to be open for seven weeks. More >>
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Kentucky reported 690 confirmed coronavirus cases and three virus-related deaths Friday. Some 393 Kentuckians are currently hospitalized with COVID-19. More >>
IU announced that vaccine appointments will be for students, faculty and staff, separate of the appointments available through the state hosted at Assembly Hall. More >>
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"This will remain in place for the remainder of the current school year," Mark Hebert, a JCPS spokesperson, wrote in an email Friday to reporters. More >>
U.S. Congressman John Yarmuth, the only Kentucky Democrat in Congress, said President Joe Biden’s nearly $2-trillion coronavirus relief plan is what the country needs to recover from the pandemic. More >>
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A new COVID-19 vaccination clinic is up and running at Whitney Young Elementary School with hopes to administer hundreds of shots per day in west Louisville. More >>
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Hundreds of appointments for the Moderna vaccine are available for the health department's drive-thru clinic. More >>
