Unknown Tuesday, June 30, 2020 Add Comment Healthy Care Edit Officials warn Kentuckians to follow rules, to keep economy open; Beshear says spike could bring a mask order or 'surgical' movesHealthy Care Kentucky Health News chart; hospitalizations are not reported on weekends. By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News With every b... Read More
Unknown Add Comment Healthy Research Edit Never Waste a Good CrisisHealthy Research “The NHS is an incredible feat of the imagination – complete strangers care for you and this means that it is social medicine and social hea... Read More
Unknown Monday, June 29, 2020 Add Comment Healthy Care Edit McConnell: 'We cannot go back to April, and we cannot go right back to normal,' so wear a mask (no stigma!) to protect othersHealthy Care Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell delivered these remarks on the Senate floor today. “Each time I’ve returned home over the last sever... Read More
Unknown Add Comment Healthy Care Edit Six months in, here are 3 takes on the pandemic from those who cover the politics of health: optimistic, realistic and pessimisticHealthy Care By Dan Diamond and Adan Cancryn Politico Pulse It’s been nearly six months since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention first an... Read More
Unknown Add Comment Healthy Care Edit Coronavirus update: Hospitals will get drug than can shorten covid-19 stays by a third; Kentucky's positive-test rate is stableHealthy Care The federal government has secured half a million treatment courses of the experimental covid-19 drug remdesivir, and hospitals will pay no ... Read More
Unknown Sunday, June 28, 2020 Add Comment Healthy Care Edit Hospitals say they need more federal money to offset pandemic losses; worry people still afraid to come in for careHealthy Care Kentucky Hospital Association and Kentucky Medical Association public-service announcement By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The... Read More
Unknown Add Comment Healthy Care Edit Sunday cases low, as usual; 7-day average remains elevated; 30-year-old dies; people in their 20s now account for most Ky. casesHealthy Care State map of all cases, labeled by Kentucky Health News; click on it for a larger version. Kentucky officials reported 97 new coro... Read More
Unknown Add Comment Healthy Care Renewal Edit Do Cry for Those in Arizona: What Happens When Polticians Disregard Health Care and Public Health Professionals During a PandemicHealthy Care Renewal Introduction: Health Care Professionals Vilified After They Caution Against Premature Reopening During the Pandemic As we discussed in April... Read More
Unknown Add Comment Healthy Care Edit Pastor says the pandemic is like driving: Distancing and masking are much like wearing a seat belt and watching your speedHealthy Care Paul Prather Paul Prather of Mount Sterling, a Pentecostal minister and former Lexington Herald-Leader religion reporter who sti... Read More
Unknown Saturday, June 27, 2020 Add Comment Healthy Care Edit Covid-19 update: Long-term-care visits will come with restrictionsHealthy Care Video from Health and Family Services Secretary Eric Friedlander runs 5 minutes and 35 seconds. If you plan to visit a long-term-care fac... Read More
Unknown Friday, June 26, 2020 Add Comment Healthy Care Edit New cases drive up Ky. seven-day average for fifth straight day; Republican senators want Trump to get in the fight, wear a maskHealthy Care Kentucky Health News chart shows daily cases for last two weeks and 7-day average for each day. By Al Cross and Melissa Patrick ... Read More
Unknown Add Comment Healthy Care Edit Dust from Sahara could pose a health threat through weekendHealthy Care Video from CNN shows forecast for Saharan dust cloud through Sunday evening. Dust from the Sahara Desert has made sunsets west of Louis... Read More
Unknown Add Comment Healthy Care Edit New focus on obesity makes Ky. kids' health ranking plummet in annual report; 38% of them are either overweight or obeseHealthy Care By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The 31st annual Kids Count Data Book on children's well being, released June 22 by the Annie ... Read More
Unknown Thursday, June 25, 2020 Add Comment Healthy Care Edit Anthem and Passport appeal Beshear administration's decision kicking them out of state's Medicaid business as of Jan. 1Healthy Care By Lisa Gillespie Kentucky Health News Passport Health Plan and Anthem Kentucky , twice denied by different governors the chance to keep... Read More
Unknown Add Comment Healthy Care Edit State health chief tells Kentuckians who have been to Myrtle Beach to self-quarantine, notes rises in cases in other states tooHealthy Care The state Department for Public Health issued an advisory Thursday afternoon to Kentuckians who had traveled in the last two weeks to My... Read More
Unknown Wednesday, June 24, 2020 Add Comment Healthy Care Edit Health departments getting temporary workers to trace contacts of people who have the coronavirus; start of school will be big testHealthy Care Centers for Disease Control and Prevention chart, via CFCF By Lisa Gillespie Kentucky Health News As restaurants have reopene... Read More