February 17, 2023 – Kentucky Health News

Even with 76% of Kentucky counties at low risk of coronavirus transmission, state ranks first in nation for new cases in last week

By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Three-fourths of Kentucky counties have a low risk of Covid-19 transmission, and only two of the 120 counties are at high risk, according to...

By Heather Close Published February 17, 2023 CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED, YOUR HEALTH

Opioid panel head says rules Beshear signed are sufficient, and being more specific would aid ‘the most powerful and privileged’

By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The executive director of the state Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission spent a fair amount of time at its latest meeting assuring attendees, both in...

By Heather Close Published February 17, 2023 DRUGS, FEATURED, HEALTH BUSINESS, HEALTH POLICY, YOUR HEALTH

State Supreme Court refuses to restore injunction blocking two laws, so in almost all cases abortion remains illegal in Kentucky

By Melissa Patrick and Al Cross Kentucky Health News Abortion in Kentucky remains illegal in almost all cases while a lawsuit by the state’s two abortion providers over the issue...

By Heather Close Published February 17, 2023 FEATURED, HEALTH BUSINESS, HEALTH POLICY, YOUR HEALTH

Day: February 17, 2023

Even with 76% of Kentucky counties at low risk of coronavirus transmission, state ranks first in nation for new cases in last week

Opioid panel head says rules Beshear signed are sufficient, and being more specific would aid ‘the most powerful and privileged’

State Supreme Court refuses to restore injunction blocking two laws, so in almost all cases abortion remains illegal in Kentucky