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The leader of a health advocacy group says he’s concerned that most Kentuckians are behaving as if the pandemic has come to an end. The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky recently surveyed more than 800 residents to gauge their attitudes toward COVID-19.
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Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron joined 22 other attorneys general Tuesday in supporting the district court ruling this spring that ended the Biden administration’s Centers for Disease Control mask mandate at public transportation hubs, including airports.
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McCracken County Schools’ board voted to end its mask mandate Wednesday evening during a called meeting to discuss the district’s COVID Continuation Plan. This decision to remove a universal masking policy comes just three days after enacting it. This policy change takes effect Thursday.
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More western Kentucky school districts in recent weeks have lifted indoor mask mandates citing declining COVID-19 incidence rates across the region, yet some public health officials and parents are worried about future spread of the virus with many children still not fully vaccinated.
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District leaders cite falling COVID-19 infections. But one public health official is worried the decision could lead to another spike.
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Governor Bill Lee has announced he will extend his executive order that allows kids to not follow mask mandates. The move comes after federal judges have made the governor’s order
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A bill to end the state’s mask mandates for schools and child care centers has cleared both chambers. It heads to Gov. Andy Beshear’s desk.
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The legislature is in the third day of a special session called by Gov. Andy Beshear to try and deal with the coronavirus pandemic.
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The Republican-led legislature is in the third day of a special session called by Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear to try and deal with the escalating coronavirus pandemic.
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A Republican-led committee of state senators has advanced a measure that would end statewide mask mandates for public schools and childcare centers.