Gov. reports 646 new COVID cases

Governor Andy Beshear reported 646 new cases of COVID-19 Saturday.

The positivity rate ticked up to 3.4 percent, 448 Kentuckians are in the hospital, 115 are in the ICU and 48 are on a ventilator.

The governor also reported nine new deaths and three from the ongoing audit of the state reporting system.

Kentucky’s death toll now stands at 6,513.

Christian County is orange on the incidence rate map, Todd is red and Trigg is yellow.