coronavirus and Health and Home and local and News 10:30 pm
The policy is based on the CDC's COVID-19 community spread. As of Thursday, Jefferson County is in the yellow, or at a medium risk.
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coronavirus and Health and Home and Kentucky and local and News 10:21 am
Meijer pharmacists are preparing to administer updated COVID-19 boosters.
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Community and coronavirus and Health and nation-world and News 7:02 pm
The research published in the JAMA Network shows 56% of adults infected with omicron variant were unaware, which may be a contributing factor to the rapid spread.
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coronavirus and Health and Home and Kentucky and local and News and seen-on-tv 8:52 pm
“This policy places unnecessary strain on teachers and hinders the development of our children, and we’ve asked the Board to end the mandate," Cameron said.
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coronavirus and Education and Home and Kentucky and local and News 7:59 pm
Jefferson County remains in the red community level for COVID-19, meaning the school district's mask mandate will extend at least to the end of Aug. 19.
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coronavirus and Home and Kentucky and local and News 10:59 pm
District officials said they made the decision with the county’s health department.
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coronavirus and Health and Home and Kentucky and local and News 3:25 pm
University of Louisville Health officials say there are 61 patients with COVID across all six UofL Health Hospitals, which is up from last week's numbers.
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coronavirus and Health and Home and Kentucky and local and News and seen-on-tv 8:03 pm
Last week, Louisville had 2,869 cases and 13 deaths reported.
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coronavirus and Education and Health and Home and Kentucky and local and News 11:36 pm
The Kentucky Department for Public Health’s map says that not only is Jefferson County in the red, but Bullitt, Shelby and Spencer counties are in the red too.
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coronavirus and Education and facebook-instant and Home and Kentucky and local and News and seen-on-tv 10:20 pm
The plan still follows CDC guidelines but continues measures already in place.
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