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Updated: 9 hours ago
|By Olivia Russell
More than 1,200 new cases were reported in the final week of July. That’s the highest weekly increase since February.
Updated: 12 hours ago
|By Ken Baker
At the end of every school day, rigorous cleaning will take place. There may also be restrictions on recess and gym classes.
Updated: 15 hours ago
|By Sarah Jackson
Students and staff will be required to wear masks while they are inside buildings on campus once school starts on Aug. 11.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2021 at 12:50 AM EDT
|By David Mattingly
The indoor mask requirement comes at a time when the Expo Center is expecting its largest crowds since 2019.
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Updated: Aug. 3, 2021 at 12:48 AM EDT
|By Shellie Sylvestri
Norton employees must get the first dose by Sept. 15.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2021 at 7:21 PM EDT
|By Olivia Russell
The policy applies to everyone, regardless of vaccination status.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2021 at 4:31 PM EDT
|By Ken Baker
As many schools reopen in the area, it seems local district leaders are embracing the possibility that some students and staff will get COVID-19, raising the question of how long you should quarantine your child.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2021 at 4:30 PM EDT
|By Dustin Vogt
Beshear's announcement brought new testing and masking guidance for state-run health care facilities and veterans’ care facilities.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2021 at 2:15 PM EDT
|By Nick Viviani
They could have been fined $750,000 and ordered to spend 6 months in jail.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2021 at 9:52 AM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff
The health department posted ways people can help avoid an outbreak of the virus...
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Updated: Aug. 1, 2021 at 6:16 PM EDT
|By Ken Baker
Families in the Oldham County school district said the decision to not require masks for the upcoming year was made with their children not in mind.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2021 at 10:37 AM EDT
|By Maira Ansari
The CDC said the “war has changed” in the battle against COVID.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2021 at 12:35 AM EDT
|By Charles Gazaway and Faith King
The new mask requirement, which includes Metro Government employees, goes into effect on Monday, Aug. 2.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2021 at 9:48 PM EDT
|By Sarah Jackson and Olivia Russell
While masks are optional inside school buildings, students must wear masks on buses.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2021 at 9:46 PM EDT
|By Ken Baker
A Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson said next week, deputies will serve 31 eviction notices alone.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2021 at 7:10 PM EDT
|By Sabrina Wilson
Ochsner Health doctors including a physician who was vaccinated against COVID-19 while pregnant urge women not to believe myths about the vaccine and pregnancy and fertility.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2021 at 7:04 PM EDT
|By Shellie Sylvestri
Kroger is requesting that any employee or visitor — vaccinated or not — wear masks while inside stores following a recent surge of COVID-19 Delta variant cases.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2021 at 12:58 PM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff
The health department posted ways people can help avoid an outbreak of the virus...
Updated: Jul. 30, 2021 at 1:16 AM EDT
|By Dawne Gee
Parents need to be aware their children may be carrying more than a pencil and paper on their backs in their packs.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2021 at 11:12 PM EDT
|By Shellie Sylvestri
Some state departments will not be enforcing Gov. Beshear’s mask policy for state workers and visitors at some government offices.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2021 at 8:22 PM EDT
|By Phil Pendleton
Some people aren't getting the vaccine because it hasn't been around long enough, or they have health issues. But others are just confused, according to heath experts and those who follow social media trends.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2021 at 7:49 PM EDT
|By Shellie Sylvestri
The company protocol comes in response to the spread of the highly contagious COVID-19 Delta variant.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2021 at 6:58 PM EDT
|By Nick Picht
Beshear also announced all state employees must wear masks while indoors.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2021 at 6:31 PM EDT
|By Sarah Jackson and Sean Baute
The Chief Medical Officer at UofL Health answered questions about Delta variant, increase in COVID-19 cases.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2021 at 11:33 PM EDT
|By Phylicia Ashley
Masks or no mask? In person or virtual? Those are the decisions parents of Greater Clark County Schools students will have to make for their children.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2021 at 10:56 PM EDT
|By Maira Ansari
Antibody levels are one piece of the puzzle when it comes to fighting COVID. Antibodies help, but medical experts say they shouldn’t be your only protection against the virus.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2021 at 3:10 PM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff
They say employees, regardless of vaccination status, will be required to wear a face covering inside Executive Branch buildings/offices and in state vehicles, where another employee is present.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2021 at 12:05 PM EDT
|By Victor Puente
During an event Wednesday morning at the Hope Center in Lexington, Governor Beshear brought up the fact that almost everyone in the room was wearing a mask.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2021 at 1:01 AM EDT
|By Dustin Vogt, Shellie Sylvestri and David Mattingly
Vocal opposition was not enough to stop mandatory masks for Jefferson County Public Schools students.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2021 at 6:26 PM EDT
|By Sean Baute
Dr. Marty Pollio said although he has a doctorate, he’s no medical doctor. That’s why he’s relying on those who are.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2021 at 6:05 PM EDT
|By Maira Ansari
With COVID cases on the rise and concerns over breakthrough cases, there has been an uptick of testing.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2021 at 5:55 PM EDT
|By Tori Gessner
Dr. Marty Pollio said he has recommended a universal mask requirement for all students and staff, regardless of vaccination status.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2021 at 6:52 PM EDT
|By Maira Ansari
Medical experts say you should think about the Delta variant as the 2020 version of COVID-19 on steroids.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2021 at 6:15 PM EDT
|By Tori Gessner
Two months after the CDC announced vaccinated people don’t have to wear a mask, many in Louisville are putting theirs back on, WAVE 3 News observed.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2021 at 4:30 PM EDT
|By Dustin Vogt
Beshear said the recommendation was created to help keep kids in class the maximum number of days.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2021 at 2:52 PM EDT
|By John P. Wise
The University of Louisville will require unvaccinated students, faculty and staff to be tested for COVID-19 ahead of the upcoming school year.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2021 at 1:49 PM EDT
|By Amber Ruch
A mask mandate will return to St. Louis County on Monday, July 26.
Updated: Jul. 25, 2021 at 8:48 AM EDT
|By Associated Press
“There’s no politics in this thing,” the governor said.
Updated: Jul. 24, 2021 at 12:47 PM EDT
|By Ethan Stein
Her family said me she couldn’t talk for more than two months when she was in the hospital.
Updated: Jul. 23, 2021 at 12:01 PM EDT
|By Victor Puente
Kentucky’s Commissioner for Public Health, Dr. Steven Stack, says, despite a new increase in COVID-19 cases, he thinks most events this year will be allowed to go on as planned.
Updated: Jul. 23, 2021 at 12:27 AM EDT
|By Elizabeth Pace
A Louisville family full of healthcare workers nearly escaped the pandemic without catching the coronavirus.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2021 at 3:54 PM EDT
|By Charles Gazaway
Governor Andy Beshear said the Delta COVID variant is growing in Kentucky.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2021 at 12:24 PM EDT
|By WKYT News Staff and Shelby Lofton
Governor Beshear says he will provide weekly updates on various issues each Thursday.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2021 at 8:21 PM EDT
|By Elizabeth Pace
As the U.S. faces a new virus that is twice as contagious as it was last summer, the Delta COVID-19 variant, many are asking how they can better protection themselves against infection.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2021 at 8:15 PM EDT
|By Maira Ansari
WAVE 3 News anchor Dawne Gee’s sister discussed being a breakthrough case despite getting her shot.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2021 at 5:25 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
As a survivor of childhood polio, McConnell drew on his own experience of having endured that disease and he has spoken publicly of the relief that eventually came with the development of vaccines.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2021 at 5:24 PM EDT
|By Brett Martin
Volunteer departments don't have the same legal resources larger departments do.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2021 at 12:39 PM EDT
|By John P. Wise
Rand Paul and Dr. Anthony Fauci are at it again.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2021 at 11:52 AM EDT
|By Victor Puente
In the heart of the pandemic, many hospitals were overrun with COVID-19 patients. But, how are they faring now?
Updated: Jul. 20, 2021 at 9:22 PM EDT
|By Ken Baker
On Monday, Gov. Andy Beshear said camps and other activities are places the Delta variant is spreading.