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Thursday’s COVID-19 Data: 2,507 New, 8.84% Positivity, 26 New Deaths

Kentucky COVID-19 Vaccine Monitoring
As of December 16:
Total State Population: 4,467,673
at least one dose – Fully Vaxxed – Boost/Add.Doses
Total State Population Vaccinated:                                  2,736,192               2,398,768          734,528
% of Total State Population Vaccinated:                                    62%                            54%             17%
Total State Population > 18 Years of Age Vaccinated: 2,525,204               2,234,105          733,964
% of Total State Population > 18 Years of Age Vaccinated:    73%                           64%             21%
Total State Population >65 Years of Age Vaccinated:     700,959                    633,626        350,287
% of Total State Population >65 Years of Age Vaccinated:    93%                             84%            47%
First Dose Administered by Vaccine:
Pfizer: 1,469,154 54%
Moderna: 1,066,757 39%
Janssen(J&J): 197,557 7%
Notes from Thursday’s 12.16 Ky. COVID-19 Daily Summary

Total New Cases: 2,507 Confirmed: 1,517 Probable: 990
18 & Under: 696 Confirmed: 388 Probable: 308
Total Cases: 823,231 including 578,997 Confirmed Cases and 244,216 Probable cases.

Positivity Rate: 8.84% (7-day Rollover Average)*

Total Tests: 10,991,783 Total Positive Tests: 999,132 Total PCR Positive: 680,338 Total Serology Positive: 54,461 Total Antigen Positive: 264,333
Kentuckians Ever Hospitalized with COVID-19: 34,132 (4.15%)
Kentuckians now in Hospital with COVID-19: 1,236
Kentuckians Ever in ICU with COVID-19: 6,565 (0.80%)
Kentuckians now in ICU with COVID-19: 315
Kentuckians on a Ventilator with COVID-19: 193

Current Overall Capacity:
Occupied    Available     Percent
Inpatient Beds:
          9,508                3,793                  71.5%
ICU Beds:                     1,311                     112                  92.1%
Ventilators:                    662                 1,249                34.6%

New Deaths announced today: 26
*9 duplicates and records not meeting case criteria removed since the last report.

Total Deaths due to COVID-19: 11,716 Confirmed: 10,299 Probable: 1,420

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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