By Al Cross Kentucky Health News Hundreds of thousands of Kentuckians on Medicaid will have a new managed-care organizations to deal with...
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Plans are in the works to open schools in fall, despite some superintendents' concerns that guidelines make it impossibleHealthy Care
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Some Kentucky school superintendents say they wouldn't be able to re-open schools under su...
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Virus cases are elevated for 2nd straight day in Ky., but Beshear attributes pattern to heavy testing in long-term-care facilitiesHealthy Care
Anonymous cell-phone tracking gauges mobility as the economy reopens. Selected counties' numbers are shown; all are available on ...
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Beshear offers statistics to show that his 'drastic and significant steps' saved thousands of lives, says to 'remember the lessons'Healthy Care
Most of Kentucky's Federally Qualified Health Centers and Rural Health Clinic are testing for the coronavirus; anyone can get a testHealthy Care
By David Bolt CEO, Kentucky Primary Care Association The covid-19 pandemic has amplified the importance of health-care providers, network...
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400 Kentuckians have died of covid-19; Beshear confronts the politics of masks and resistance of some local officials to testingHealthy Care
The governor's mansion uses green lights to memorialize the deaths of Kentuckians from covid-19. By Melissa Patrick Kentucky...
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Coronavirus cases decline, but more nursing homes are infected, and Kentuckians' behavior and attitude worry health officials Healthy 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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Beshear says 'right-wing militia group' that hung him in effigy was 'embraced and emboldened' by GOP legislators at earlier rallyHealthy Care
By Al Cross Kentucky Heath News Two days after being hung in effigy, Gov. Andy Beshear returned the fire Tuesday, using much of his daily...
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More Attempts to Intimidate Health Care Professionals Who Try to Educate About Coronavirus Healthy Care Renewal
Introduction Physicians and other health care professionals are sworn to put patients' interests ahead of all else, and to uphold the in...
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Reopening when we're not quite ready to thwart covid-19 means managing risk, and there are four types, health expert writesHealthy Care
No state "has met the metrics to safely reopen," so the nation "needs to move to the public health strategy of harm reduction...
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National health secretary says health requires reopeningHealthy Care
By Alex M. Azar U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, for The Washington Post President Trump’s top priority throughout the covid-...
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Pediatrician offers facts about serious syndrome that can attack children who were otherwise unaffected by the coronavirusHealthy Care
By Dr. Sean McTigue University of Kentucky There have been reports coming out of New York and other states that have been hit hard by the...
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Protesters hang Beshear in effigy, sparking bipartisan rebukesHealthy Care
Photo by Sarah Ladd, Courier Journal, via Twitter Protesters hung Gov. Andy Beshear in effigy from a tree across from the governo...
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Why wear a mask when you go out in public? Because you may have the coronavirus and not know it, and it's highly contagiousHealthy Care
President Trump wore a mask on a private tour of a Ford plant Thursday but refuses to do so in public. By Melissa Patrick Kentuc...
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No deaths from covid-19 in Ky. for the first time in 1½ monthsHealthy Care
Kentucky Heath News chart shows that cases trended up this week, but the two-week trendline, a key federal metric used to guide state...
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Beshear says virus is declining in Kentucky, but he and health chief warn that might not continue 'if we take our eye off the ball'Healthy Care
Johns Hopkins University chart shows how Kentucky testing is up and positive results are down. By Al Cross Kentucky Health Ne...
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