The COVID-19 positivity rate continues to creep up, while Trigg county is once again ‘red’ on the community spread level map, with Christian and Todd counties ‘yellow’.
The positivity rate is back up to 15.75 percent, after there were 10,191 new COVID cases reported in the last week. There were also 38 newly reported deaths, putting the death toll at 16,182 since the pandemic began in the Commonwealth.
There are currently 405 individuals in the hospital with COVID-19, 49 in the ICU and 23 on a ventilator.