Kentucky COVID-19 Vaccine Monitoring
As of October 28:
Total State Population: 4,467,673
Total State Population Vaccinated: 2,785,118
% of Total State Population Vaccinated: 62%
Total State Population > 18 Years of Age Vaccinated: 2,616,988
% of Total State Population > 18 Years of Age Vaccinated: 76%
Total State Population >65 Years of Age Vaccinated: 715,780
% of Total State Population >65 Years of Age Vaccinated: 95%
First Dose Administered by Vaccine:
Pfizer: 1,481,344 52%
Moderna: 1,102,086 39%
Janssen(J&J): 199,651 7%
Notes from Thursday’s 10.28 Ky. COVID-19 Daily Summary
Total New Cases: 1,711 Confirmed: 930 Probable: 781
18 & Under: 477 Confirmed: 195 Probable: 282
Total Cases: 741,544 including 530,148 Confirmed Cases and 211,396 Probable cases.
Positivity Rate: 5.17% (7-day Rollover Average)*
Total Tests: 9,819,837 Total Positive Tests: 901,841 Total PCR Positive: 621,719 Total Serology Positive: 52,037 Total Antigen Positive: 228,085
Kentuckians Ever Hospitalized with COVID-19: 31,386 (4.23%)
Kentuckians now in Hospital with COVID-19: 861
Kentuckians Ever in ICU with COVID-19: 6,146 (0.83%)
Kentuckians now in ICU with COVID-19: 271
Kentuckians on a Ventilator with COVID-19: 144
Current Overall Capacity:
Occupied Available Percent
Inpatient Beds: 9,025 4,010 69.2%
ICU Beds: 1,213 173 87.5%
Ventilators: 654 1,260 34.2%
New Deaths announced today: 33
*30 duplicates and records not meeting case criteria removed since the last report.
Today’s total number of deaths reflects a reduction of one death compared to yesterday due to a reporting issue.
Total Deaths due to COVID-19: 9,717 Confirmed: 8,607 Probable: 1,110
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.
