Notes from Friday’s 8.14 Ky. COVID-19 Daily Summary
Total New Cases today: 679
Total Cases: 38,298 including 2,733 Probable cases.
Positivity Rate: 5.68% (7-day Rollover Average)
Total Tests: 743,500
Kentuckians Hospitalized with COVID-19: 4,158 (10.86%)
Now in Hospital: 656
Kentuckians in ICU with COVID-19: 1,296 (3.38%)
Now in ICU: 147
Kentuckians on Ventilator with COVID-19: 97
Kentuckians who have Recovered: 9,021 (23.56%)
New Deaths announced today: 8
Total Deaths due to COVID-19: 804
General Election Procedures:
Absentee Ballots by mail. Request a ballot by mail. The portal to request Absentee Ballots will open within a week.
Ballots must be postmarked by November 3rd and received by November 6th.
There will be Drop Boxes to available if you do not want to mail your Absentee Ballot.
Early Voting: Starting the Week of October 13th and for 3 weeks, there will be available for Early Voting. The voting sites will be open for at least 4 hours every day, including Saturday.
Election Day: County election officials will decide what precincts will be open and there will be 1 Super Center for voting in each county.
If you are unable to get a driver’s license or photo ID due to the pandemic because of their clerk’s office was closed, or because they were afraid of exposing themselves to COVID-19, can sign a document explaining this concert and cast their ballot.
All of this information will be available at GoVoteKY.com
