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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Kentucky state representative is in the ICU hospitalized with the coronavirus, according to social media posts. 

Rep. Thomas Huff, R, who represents Shepherdsville, wrote on his Facebook page Tuesday "Day 6 in isolation in the ICU."

Few details are known, but Huff said he has COVID-19 and low oxygen. WDRB News has reached out to him for comment.

The 57-year-old Bullitt County native took office in 2019. As of Tuesday, 1,631 Kentuckians were hospitalized with COVID-19, with 419 of those patients in the ICU, and 223 on ventilators, according to Kentucky Public Health.

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