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4/18/22 Weekly COVID-19 Data: 3,257 New, 3.12% Positivity, 97 New Deaths

Notes from Monday’s 4.18 Ky. COVID-19 Weekly Summary

Total Cases: 1,322,729
Total Deaths: 15,297
Total New Cases: 3,257
New Cases 18 & Under: 815
Total New Deaths: 97

Positivity Rate: 3.12% (7-day Rollover Average)*

Kentuckians now in Hospital with COVID-19: 176
Kentuckians now in ICU with COVID-19: 2
Kentuckians on a Ventilator with COVID-19: 9

Current Overall Capacity:
Occupied    Available     Percent
Inpatient Beds:
             6,975         6,021       53.67%
ICU Beds:                        1,065            288      78.71%
Ventilators:                       410         1,473      21.77%

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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