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Wednesday’s COVID-19 Data: 2,195 New, 6.24% Positivity, 36 New Deaths

Kentucky COVID-19 Vaccine Monitoring
As of November 17:
Total State Population: 4,467,673
Total State Population Vaccinated: 2,619,530
% of Total State Population Vaccinated: 59%
Total State Population > 18 Years of Age Vaccinated: 2,448,182
% of Total State Population > 18 Years of Age Vaccinated: 71%
Total State Population >65 Years of Age Vaccinated: 687,613
% of Total State Population >65 Years of Age Vaccinated: 92%
First Dose Administered by Vaccine:
Pfizer: 1,372,074
Moderna: 1,033,878
Janssen(J&J): 191,837
Notes from Wednesday’s 11.17 Ky. COVID-19 Daily Summary

Total New Cases: 2,195 Confirmed: 1,103 Probable: 1,092
18 & Under: 642 Confirmed: 252 Probable: 390
Total Cases: 766,830 including 544,321 Confirmed Cases and 222,509 Probable cases.

Positivity Rate: 6.24% (7-day Rollover Average)*

Total Tests: 10,269,681 Total Positive Tests: 932,701 Total PCR Positive: 638,774 Total Serology Positive: 53,288 Total Antigen Positive: 240,639
Kentuckians Ever Hospitalized with COVID-19: 32,141 (4.19%)
Kentuckians now in Hospital with COVID-19: 757
Kentuckians Ever in ICU with COVID-19: 6,294 (0.82%)
Kentuckians now in ICU with COVID-19: 200
Kentuckians on a Ventilator with COVID-19: 100

Current Overall Capacity:
Occupied    Available     Percent
Inpatient Beds:
        8,765                4,251              67.3%
ICU Beds:                   1,235                    153              89.0%
Ventilators:                  525                1,377              27.6%

New Deaths announced today: 36
*51 duplicates and records not meeting case criteria removed since the last report.

Total Deaths due to COVID-19: 10,354 Confirmed: 9,149 Probable: 1,205

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.

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