Today at Governor Andy Beshear’s Daily Coronavirus Press Conference, he said there were 208 new cases of COVID-19 in the state announced today, bringing the total in the Commonwealth with COVID-19 to 6,129.
There have been 81.391 Kentuckians that have been tested for Coronavirus, of those 1,684 have ever been in the Hospital, there are now 356 in the Hosptial with Coronavirus. There have been 714 Kentuckians with Coronavirus in the ICU, there are 199 in now. there have been 2,177 Kentuckians recovered from the virus.
There were 11 new Deaths reported in the Commonwealth today.
Phase II Reopening Guidelines: These businesses may open IF they meet the guidelines to reopen.)
May 22: Restaurants (at 30% capacity + Outdoor seating)
Houses of Worship
June 1: Movie Theaters and Fitness Centers
June 11: Campgrounds (Public and Private)
June 15: Childcare and Youth Sports (low touch and outdoors)
Phase III:
July: Bars and Groups of 50 people.
There is a new partnership with First Care Urgent Care to open Drive Through Testing at clinics in Henderson, Hopkinsville, Shepherdsville, Bardstown, Frankfort, Danville, Winchester, Somerset, London, Corbin, Pikeville, Middlesboro. Go to FirstCareClinics.com to register and find out more.
The Kroger partnership continues with Drive-Through testing in Louisville, Lexington, Bowling Green, and Ashland through the week. Today, Louisville tested 279 people, Lexington tested 348, Bowling Green tested 269, and Ashland tested 283. Next week, Sites will be open from Monday – Friday in Louisville, Lexington, and Corbin and Tuesday – Thursday in Elizabethtown.
There is a map with all the locations that are doing testing in the State on KyCovid19.ky.gov. As of 4 pm, there are 72 locations in the Commonwealth that are doing testing.
