Kentucky COVID-19 Vaccine Monitoring
As of October 27:
Total State Population: 4,467,673
Total State Population Vaccinated: 2,782,401
% of Total State Population Vaccinated: 62%
Total State Population > 18 Years of Age Vaccinated: 2,614,459
% of Total State Population > 18 Years of Age Vaccinated: 75%
Total State Population >65 Years of Age Vaccinated: 714,973
% of Total State Population >65 Years of Age Vaccinated: 95%
First Dose Administered by Vaccine:
Pfizer: 1,479,964 52%
Moderna: 1,100,961 39%
Janssen(J&J): 199,444 7%
Notes from Wednesday’s 10.27 Ky. COVID-19 Daily Summary
Total New Cases: 1,702 Confirmed: 863 Probable: 839
18 & Under: 495 Confirmed: 216 Probable: 279
Total Cases: 739,863 including 529,217 Confirmed Cases and 210,646 Probable cases.
Positivity Rate: 5.56% (7-day Rollover Average)*
Total Tests: 9,789,434 Total Positive Tests: 899,492 Total PCR Positive: 620,660 Total Serology Positive: 51,919 Total Antigen Positive: 226,913
Kentuckians Ever Hospitalized with COVID-19: 31,327 (4.23%)
Kentuckians now in Hospital with COVID-19: 869
Kentuckians Ever in ICU with COVID-19: 6,125 (0.83%)
Kentuckians now in ICU with COVID-19: 276
Kentuckians on a Ventilator with COVID-19: 145
Current Overall Capacity:
Occupied Available Percent
Inpatient Beds: 8,876 4,149 68.1%
ICU Beds: 1,216 180 87.1%
Ventilators: 650 1,272 33.8%
New Deaths announced today: 20
*29 duplicates and records not meeting case criteria removed since the last report.
Total Deaths due to COVID-19: 9,685 Confirmed: 8,576 Probable: 1,109
Kentucky COVID-19 Vaccine Monitoring Stats
QuarantineofVaccinatedPersonsGuidance (from CDC.gov)
Vaccine.KY.Gov to see when you can get vaccinated, or call 855-598-2246 from 8 am to 7 pm Monday-Friday. 855-598-2246 TTY: 855-326-4654 (8 am to 7 pm Monday – Friday)
The data collected by the Kentucky Department for Public Health (KDPH) on case patients comes from a number of sources, including electronic laboratory reports, provider case.
disease and COVID-19 investigation reports, local health department investigation results, hospital infection prevention clinical patient data, and KDPH investigation results. Data is often found incomplete and/or incorrect and during KDPH investigation individual patient-level data is added to, corrected, and de-duplicated so that overall case counts and aggregate data values change daily.
