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For the second year in a row, Kentucky has the highest rate of childhood obesity among kids ages 10-to-17 at 23.8%.
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School counselors say students are struggling with an increase in depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts during the pandemic.
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The Ohio Valley has been hard hit by the latest surge in COVID-19, and that’s impacting all aspects of the healthcare system. First responders across Kentucky and Ohio have dealt with staffing and bed shortages all while managing a previously unknown virus.
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Kentuckians can now go online and find the nearest medical facility that has monoclonal anti-bodies to help treat COVID-19. The treatments can be very...
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The vast majority of students said teachers were available to help during NTI. But they didn’t always feel great about what they learned.
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The latest COVID-19 surge in Kentucky has hit hospitals hard. Doctors from around the state have reported that capacity issues far exceed previous...
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The pandemic added massive workloads to health departments that were already operating with limited staff and strapped for funding. But public health employees have continued providing services while managing the pandemic, which has led to an increase in demand for harm reduction services like syringe exchanges. The response to the ongoing crises has left public health departments in an even bigger bind as burnout has led to attrition.
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says there are signs the exponential growth of COVID-19 cases has begun to slow.
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The hospital on post at Fort Campbell has been full of COVID patients, and most are unvaccinated. That’s despite a mandate for all soldiers. Active-duty...
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Almost all western Kentucky school districts have decided to require face masks in schools following the state legislature’s decision to eliminate a statewide school mask mandate and leave the decision up to the districts and school boards.