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Updated: 11 hours ago
|By Ken Baker
Every week it seems those in need of a COVID-19 test can’t get their hands on one.
Updated: 13 hours ago
|By Maira Ansari
With the amount of women impacted each year, ACOG observes Maternal Health Awareness Day on Jan. 23 to spread awareness about the urgency of the country’s maternal mortality crisis.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2022 at 11:40 PM EST
|By Olivia Russell
The district made the call after too many staff members were either sick or in quarantine due to the omicron surge.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2022 at 8:52 PM EST
|By Sean Baute
JCPS will return next week, but COVID-19 remains a concern for the district and some parents who will send their children back to school.
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Updated: Jan. 20, 2022 at 5:00 PM EST
|By David Mattingly
COVID-19 maps of Kentucky reveal a number of hotspots where positivity rates far outnumber statewide figures.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2022 at 3:44 PM EST
|By KVVU
All attendees are required to have been fully vaccinated and have received a negative COVID-19 test within 48-hours of the event.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2022 at 5:05 PM EST
|By WKYT News Staff
Governor Andy Beshear has provided an update on COVID-19 cases.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2022 at 4:29 PM EST
|By David Mattingly
When rising COVID numbers forced JCPS to close schools, household routines and incomes were disrupted as families had to figure out how to support students learning remotely.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2022 at 2:56 PM EST
|By 10/11 NOW
Vaccine-only shows will be available for two titles daily.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2022 at 1:40 PM EST
|By Sean Baute
So you’ve been exposed to COVID-19, or you just don’t feel healthy. Where are you going to get tested for COVID-19? Are you getting tested at all? What about at-home tests? These are the questions doctors in Louisville are trying to answer.
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Updated: Jan. 19, 2022 at 7:05 AM EST
|By Associated Press
Holcomb and top Senate leaders have opposed the bill as wrongly interfering in the decisions of private businesses.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2022 at 11:38 PM EST
|By Olivia Russell
Four board members voted against changes to guidelines, saying it’s not the right time as COVID cases are at an all-time high.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2022 at 10:14 PM EST
|By Jerrica Valtierra
While at-home COVID tests return results in minutes and makes it easy to self-test, local doctors said there’s a chance the virus can still spread if people don’t follow the proper precautions when testing
Updated: Jan. 18, 2022 at 5:46 PM EST
|By Ken Baker
Hundreds of calls from concerned parents keep the healthcare staff at Growing Kids Pediatrics busy.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2022 at 4:52 PM EST
|By Dustin Vogt
Beshear said over the holiday weekend, there have been a total of 53,504 new cases reported in the commonwealth.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2022 at 4:43 PM EST
|By Maira Ansari
The city has reported 16,000 new cases in the last seven days, which is concerning, according to health experts.
Updated: Jan. 16, 2022 at 6:18 PM EST
|By Jerrica Valtierra
Because the omicron variant is so infectious, people who don’t have any protection or even the booster shot get hit harder.
Updated: Jan. 16, 2022 at 1:52 PM EST
|By Maira Ansari
However, fewer than one in five adults suffering from this disease are doing what needs to be done to care for their heart.
Updated: Jan. 14, 2022 at 5:30 PM EST
|By David Mattingly
Restaurant owners in the Louisville area say the spread of the omicron variant of the coronavirus is making it more difficult to serve their customers.
Updated: Jan. 14, 2022 at 3:55 PM EST
|By Tori Gessner
Kentucky’s largest school district will continue to monitor expected absences throughout the weekend and into Monday before deciding whether to reopen classrooms.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2022 at 4:25 PM EST
|By Dustin Vogt
Hardin County Schools is the latest school district in Kentucky to switch to NTI after an increase in COVID cases.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2022 at 3:30 PM EST
|By Tori Gessner
Kentucky has been struggling to recruit and retain nurses since before the pandemic, but COVID-19 made the issue worse.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2022 at 1:41 PM EST
|By 14 News Staff
Also discussed new tornado-relief legislation and proposed budget investments to help public safety
Updated: Jan. 13, 2022 at 1:18 PM EST
|By Jeffrey Neumeyer
The FDA believes use of the drug for COVID-19 is not a good idea.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2022 at 9:59 PM EST
|By Dustin Vogt
Rising COVID cases have taken a toll on Kentucky school students and staff, with one more school district announcing days off due to the virus.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2022 at 8:20 PM EST
|By Dustin Vogt
A UofL Health doctor warning people of an anti-vaccine advocate’s suggestion to drink urine in order to cure COVID-19 is making the rounds on social media.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2022 at 3:52 PM EST
|By Tori Gessner
The University of Louisville’s decision to remain in-person for the start of the spring semester has nearly 1,500 students, staff, and community members worried about their safety.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2022 at 3:37 PM EST
|By Sean Baute
It’s not just rising case numbers causing problems. Other school districts are reporting staffing shortages.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2022 at 2:55 PM EST
|By Shellie Sylvestri
Another 21 Kentuckians died from COVID.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2022 at 1:55 PM EST
|By Phylicia Ashley
The site experiencing delayed results is run by the O’Hare Lab in Chicago and is located in the parking lot of Westport Road Baptist Church.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2022 at 6:38 PM EST
|By Dustin Vogt
Patients seeking tests are asked to visit one of Indiana’s dedicated testing sites to avoid additional strain on hospital emergency rooms.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2022 at 4:42 PM EST
|By Maira Ansari
The Louisville health department has received complaints about testing sites not providing people with results.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2022 at 3:50 PM EST
|By Ken Baker
A deficit in staffing due to COVID illness forces students out of the class and back to virtual learning.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2022 at 3:14 PM EST
|By Associated Press
Kentucky is currently experiencing a record surge of COVID-19 cases fueled by the omicron variant that has started to strain some of the state’s hospitals.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2022 at 12:35 PM EST
|By Shellie Sylvestri
Those who purchased tickets will be eligible for refunds.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2022 at 11:07 PM EST
|By Grason Passmore
With the topic of a mask mandate on the agenda, the Scott County community showed up in droves Monday night to voice their opinions.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2022 at 5:33 PM EST
|By Julia Huffman
“Because of this rapid escalation in hospitalizations, I have authorized and mobilized the national guards to assist in our hospitals,” Beshear said.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2022 at 5:05 PM EST
|By Ken Baker
JCPS teacher said they are well prepared for NTI. The district gave school's a heads up the move could be possible.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2022 at 4:38 PM EST
|By Dustin Vogt
A woman found shot inside of a vehicle in the Portland neighborhood on Jan. 3 has died after five days in the hospital.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2022 at 4:18 PM EST
|By Maira Ansari
About 3,000 people can be tested a day at the mass drive-thru testing site.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2022 at 3:58 PM EST
|By David Mattingly
The beginning of 2022 might seem a lot like 2020, as JCPS parents again feel the disruptions of COVID by having their children learning from home.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2022 at 12:59 PM EST
|By Phylicia Ashley
JCPS superintendent Dr. Marty Pollio hoped to avoid NTI days, but said there weren't enough teachers and staff to safely run the school district.
Updated: Jan. 9, 2022 at 9:36 AM EST
|By Maira Ansari
They said it supports evidence that the omicron variant is less likely to cause severe illness than earlier variants were, especially in people who are fully vaccinated and boosted.
Updated: Jan. 7, 2022 at 7:57 PM EST
|By Robinson Miles
Imagine losing your senses of smell and taste. How would you feel if they then came back, but everything now smelled or tasted bad?
Updated: Jan. 7, 2022 at 4:58 PM EST
|By WKYT News Staff
Governor Andy Beshear has provided an update on COVID-19 cases.
Updated: Jan. 7, 2022 at 2:41 PM EST
|By Sean Baute
The CDC now recommends COVID-19 booster shots for kids 12 and older. After the recommendation, health care providers in Louisville are making them available.
Updated: Jan. 6, 2022 at 11:55 AM EST
|By Connie Leonard
Louisville Metro is teaming up with Churchill Downs and Bluewater Diagnostics to help anyone who needs testing by opening a drive-thru mass testing site at the track.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2022 at 11:36 PM EST
|By Olivia Russell
The governor is calling on Democrats and Republicans to work together this legislative session, which started on Tuesday.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2022 at 4:53 PM EST
|By Dustin Vogt
Louisville-based health insurance provider Humana has announced it has delayed workers returning to its downtown offices for the foreseeable future.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2022 at 4:31 PM EST
|By David Mattingly
Concerns about hospital capacity during this latest surge of COVID cases may have less to do with the availability of beds, and more to do with having enough people to treat the sick.