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  Kentuckians hesitant or resistant to Covid-19 vaccines cite worry about side effects, and distrust of government and the vaccines

  Kentucky Health News graph from Quote Wizard base —– Kentuckians’ lack of vaccination for the coronavirus stems mainly from worries about side effects, distrust of the vaccines and government. They’re also waiting...

  By Al Cross Published August 13, 2021 CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED, HEALTH POLICY, YOUR HEALTH

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  Pediatricians cite rising cases of Covid-19 cases in youth as cause for worry, say vaccines make it largely preventable

  Fayette County School Supt. Demetrus Liggins, center right, greeted second-grade students of Laura Crance, center left, on their first day of school. (Photo by Marcus Dorsey, Lexington Herald-Leader) —– By Melissa Patrick Kentucky...

  By Al Cross Published August 13, 2021 CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED, HEALTH POLICY, YOUR HEALTH

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  State school board issues mask mandate; hospitals say they’re filling up; Beshear says he won’t reimpose limits on business

  Kentucky Health News graph; for a larger version, click on it. —– By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The Kentucky Board of Education voted unanimously Thursday to approve an emergency regulation for...

  By Al Cross Published August 13, 2021 CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED, HEALTH POLICY, YOUR HEALTH