Unknown Saturday, October 31, 2020 Add Comment Healthy Care Edit Almost 2,000 new coronavirus cases, another new recordHealthy Care Kentucky Health News chart, based on initial, unadjusted reports By Al Cross Kentucky Health News The escalation of novel-coron... Read More
Unknown Add Comment Healthy Care Renewal Edit The President Baselessly Accuses Physicians of Inflating COVID-19 Case Rates for Financial Gain. Will Health Care Leaders Finally Challenge Him?Healthy Care Renewal Introduction: the Trump Administration's Attacks on Whistleblowers A major component of US (and global) health care dysfunction has been... Read More
Unknown Friday, October 30, 2020 Add Comment Healthy Care Edit Kentucky sets more records for new coronavirus cases, covid-19 hospitalizations; Beshear urges care on Halloween and next weekHealthy Care Ky. Health News chart; case numbers are from initial, unadjusted daily reports; click image to enlarge By Al Cross Kentucky He... Read More
Unknown Add Comment Healthy Care Edit Colorectal cancer screening should begin at age 45, says federal panel, following American Cancer Society's advice of 2 years agoHealthy Care By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News A federal task force now recommends that adults with a normal risk for colorectal cancer get thei... Read More
Unknown Add Comment Healthy Care Edit Over 1/3 of Ky. nursing homes have reported nurse shortages during pandemic; 1/6 have been short during 4 weeks or moreHealthy Care Pine Meadows Post Acute nursing home in Lexington had 14 weeks of nurse shortages, 160 cases of the virus and 26 deaths from it. (P... Read More
Unknown Thursday, October 29, 2020 Add Comment Healthy Care Edit Nov. 9 webinar will focus on youth nutrition and physical activity; part of health foundation's annual policy forumHealthy Care The third of five free webinars about efforts to reduce disease and unhealthy behaviors that often begin in childhood will focus on policie... Read More
Unknown Add Comment Healthy Care Edit With 68 counties in red zone, another Top 3 day for new cases, and record hospitalizations, Beshear calls it a frightening time Healthy Care State Department for Public Health list; red-zone counties have 25 or more new cases per 100,000 people. By Melissa Patrick Ken... Read More
Unknown Add Comment Healthy Care Edit White House report: 78% of Ky. counties had moderate or high level of virus spread; says spread is linked to home gatheringsHealthy Care White House Coronavirus Task Force chart; for a larger version, click on it. By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News For a mont... Read More
Unknown Add Comment Healthy Care Edit 97% of school districts have tobacco-free policies, including e-cigsHealthy Care By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Only five of Kentucky's 172 school districts have not passed a tobacco-free policy to line ... Read More
Unknown Wednesday, October 28, 2020 Add Comment Healthy Care Edit On another record day for virus and hospital cases, Beshear says people should wear masks to protect themselves, not just othersHealthy Care Kentucky Health News graph; case numbers are based on initial, unadjusted reports By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Afte... Read More
Unknown Add Comment Healthy Care Edit Are there medical exceptions for mask wearing? Very few.Healthy Care The Washington Post A so-called “mask loophole” has been circulating on social media . It suggests that people who don't want to wear m... Read More
Unknown Add Comment Healthy Research Edit k e e p i t s i m p l e s t u p i d...Healthy Research ...well at least it got your attention! More of that further down the page, but it does involve two new jobs, so do keep on reading. First ... Read More
Unknown Tuesday, October 27, 2020 Add Comment Healthy Care Edit Virus cases and hospitalizations accelerate, setting new recordsHealthy Care Gov. Beshear recognized Bobby Rorer of Lawrenceburg, who died of covid-19. He enlisted at age 16. By Lisa Gillespie Kentucky Hea... Read More
Unknown Monday, October 26, 2020 Add Comment Healthy Care Edit Beshear gives recommendations, not mandates, for red-zone counties; health chief says infection risk has never been higherHealthy Care Department for Public Health graph; numbers for most recent week are unadjusted By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News As coro... Read More