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Improvisation for Sonic Cure (坂本 龍一)Healthy Research
 Ryuichi Sakamoto (坂本 龍一)  The Japanese composer, singer, songwriter, record producer, activist, and actor has created a body of work that m...
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Study shows drug can reduce length and severity of covid-19 cases, but difference in the death rate is statistically insignificantHealthy Care
   As news develops about the coronavirus and its covid-19 disease, this item may be updated. Official state guidance is at kycovid19.ky.gov...
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Covid-19 update: Attorney General Cameron says Beshear's order banning interstate travel by Kentuckians is unconstitutionalHealthy Care
       Beshear and Cameron at the latter's appointment     Attorney General Daniel Cameron says in a federal-court filing that Gov. Andy...
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Caring for your lungs, including avoiding tobacco smoke and e-cig aerosol, can help protect you from coronavirus, professors writeHealthy Care
By Ellen Hahn  and Chizimuzo T.C. Okoli  Professor & director, and associate professor,  BREATHE , University of Kentucky   The novel co...
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46 rural hospitals in Ky. to share $3.88 million from CARES ActHealthy Care
Forty-six rural hospitals in Kentucky will share almost $3.9 million from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, ac...
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With kids at home, now's a good time to get them to quit using electronic cigarettes; state has programs designed for teenagersHealthy Care
        A message from "This is Quitting"     Adolescents and teenagers are spending much more time at home while schools are clos...
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46% of Ky. covid-19 deaths in long-term-care facilities, higher than other states; protective gear, testing and staffing are concernsHealthy Care
By Melissa Patrick  Kentucky Health News   With 46 percent of Kentucky's covid-19 deaths occurring in long-term care facilities, up from...
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So how close is Ky. coming to benchmarks needed to reopen? It's hard to tell, but Beshear says he will discuss possible dates Mon.Healthy Care
Gov. Andy Beshear says he is following benchmarks "to guide his decisions about re-opening Kentucky’s economy during the covid-19 pande...
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Covid-19 update: Ex-FDA chief says 'trip down the epidemic curve' will be far more gradual than trip up; next few weeks keyHealthy Care
As news develops about the coronavirus and its covid-19 disease, this item will be updated. Official state guidance is at  kycovid19.ky.gov ...
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Beshear vetoes anti-abortion bill; legislature can't overrideHealthy Care
Gov. Andy Beshear has vetoed a bill that would have required  health-care providers to give "medically appropriate and reasonable life-...
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Dentists and state officials scramble to set rules for reopening dental offices; Beshear says they won't reopen Monday, but soonHealthy Care

At the "Reopen America" Protests, Vilifying Health Care Professionals to Protect the New Robber BaronsHealthy Care Renewal
After the Trump administration's delayed and ineffectual efforts at containment failed (see relevant coverage here, here, here, here), t...
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Testing for virus will continue ramping up as May approachesHealthy Care
       Cars lined up for testing at Shelby Valley High School south of Pikeville Thursday.     Testing for the coronavirus in Kentucky will ...
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Beshear, Adams agree June 23 primary voting should be by mail; online portal will be created to let voters request absentee ballotsHealthy Care
As news develops about the coronavirus and its covid-19 disease, this item will be updated. Official state guidance is at kycovid19.ky.gov ....
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Use of hand sanitizers and homemade cleaners for covid-19 apparently causes an increase in calls to poison control centersHealthy Care
Increased use of hand sanitizers and homemade cleaners appears to have caused a spike in household poisonings in Kentucky and other states. ...
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Universities work on antibody tests; UK furloughs 1,700; Target workers in Lexington plan sickout to protest unsafe conditionsHealthy Care
  As news develops about the coronavirus and its covid-19 disease, this item will be updated. Official state guidance is at kycovid19.ky.gov...
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Love & Anarchy and Staying Angry...Healthy Research
While I want to write copious notes on the state of things right now, there are others far more eloquent than me doing just that, with only ...
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