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FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 13, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Monday updated Kentuckians on the state’s continued efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). Gov. Beshear emphasized his priorities...

Gov. Beshear Provides Update on COVID-19   FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 12, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Sunday updated Kentuckians on the state’s continued efforts to fight the novel coronavirus...

LAWRENCE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT DAILY COVID-19 UPDATE July 4, 2020 5:30 pm There are no new COVID-19 cases in Lawrence County for Saturday, July 4, 2020. Total tests performed: 848...

Air Quality Warning Issued A massive dust cloud from the Sahara Desert will reach the southern U.S. within a few days FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 26, 2020) – On Friday, the...

Press release from the Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) Self-quarantine and monitoring for Covid-19 symptoms are recommended for Kentuckians who have traveled to Myrtle Beach within the past two...

State school-bus guidance no longer includes social distancing; compliance with plan for masks is expected to be a battle UPDATE: Officials of the state Department for Public Health will meet with counterparts...

  MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — The number of drug-overdose deaths across the Tri-State area continue to outpace the number of individuals who have died as a result of the coronavirus as...

Video describes the procedures for clients to follow when visiting the new re-opening of the Lawrence County Health Department. Special introduction form the Health Department Director, Debbie Miller.

Lawmakers passed several health-related bills in last two days of session, but killed others, including one to help with insulin costs By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The General Assembly...

Our Strange New World By Dr. Ron Enders Who would have ever thought that while we were enjoying our Christmas Holidays, events in China were to change almost every aspect...

Beshear projects number of deaths based on compliance rates; plasma from recovered patients helps two critical ones; story tells risks to health workers; what are best materials to make masks?...

State is prepared on coronavirus, says governor; immediate risk to Kyians is low, but take precautions Staff report There have no confirmed cases in Kentucky of coronavirus, known as COVID-19,...

MARTIN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY SYRINGE EXCHANGE PROGRAM The syringe exchange program which is anonymous and confidential and will begin at the Martin County Health Department located at...

Governor Andy Beshear says state prepared and ready to address coronavirus issue head-on There have no confirmed cases in Kentucky of coronavirus, known as COVID-19, and Gov. Andy Beshear has...

FRANKFORT, February 19 -- Rep. Danny Bentley, R-Russell, presents House Bill 12, a bill that would cap patient cost for a 30-day supply of insulin in...