FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) – Gov. Beshear says there won’t be a Saturday coronavirus update, breaking weeks of daily updates.
He says he needs a mental health break as well.
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Saturday would have also been the Kentucky Derby which is now postponed. Gov. Beshear also recognized Oaks Day and its mission to increase breast cancer awareness.
Friday’s coronavirus numbers:
- New cases: 177
- Total cases: 4,879
- New deaths: 8
- Total deaths: 248
- Total recovered: 1,752
Gov. Beshear said some people are no-shows at coronavirus testing sites. He reminds everyone to follow through with their appointments.
In total, 57,648 Kentuckians were tested this week.