Notes from Monday’s 8.24 Ky. COVID-19 Daily Summary
Total New Cases today: 373
Total Cases: 43,895 including 3,406 Probable cases.
Positivity Rate: 4.77% (7-day Rollover Average)
Total Tests: 822,904
Kentuckians Hospitalized with COVID-19: 4,399 (10.02%)
Now in Hospital: 564
Kentuckians in ICU with COVID-19: 1,348 (3.07%)
Now in ICU: 149
Kentuckians on a Ventilator with COVID-19: 82
Kentuckians who have Recovered: 9,544 (21.74%)
New Deaths announced today: 4
Total Deaths due to COVID-19: 885
Travel Advisory Updates:
Mississippi 40.3%
South Carolina 22.20%
Texas 18.32%
Idaho 15.54%
If you travel to any of these states, you must self-quarantine for 14 days to make sure you don’t have the Coronavirus.
Testing: Last Week of the Kroger Testing at BCTC this week. Kroger will move to testing at their “Little Clinics” in stores.
Stopping Evictions: The Governor signed an executive order today that creates an Eviction Process that will help each side.
It is a series of steps before eviction begins.
The Landlord must give tenants 30 days notice prior to eviction with a meeting between the sides to work out repayment.
No Late fees or penalties may be incurred by the tenant during the period of March 6 – December 31, 2020.
The development of a $15 Million Healthy at Home Eviction Fund.
Applications may be started on September 8th.
