Fayette’s seven-day moving average for COVID cases remains low
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Fayette County’s seven-day moving average for new COVID cases edged up slightly to 25 Tuesday after a two-day total of 40 new cases for Sunday and Monday combined.
But that two-day total still was among the lowest for those days of the week in quite some time, according to the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department’s daily report Tuesday.
The 40 new cases raised the total number of cases in the county since March 2020 to 35,052. The county recorded one new death, raising the total number of deaths from COVID-related causes remains at 315.
The Health Department is hosting another pop-up vaccination clinic Thursday, May 20 featuring the one-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine.
The clinic is 9 a.m. to noon at West End Center (Community Action Council), 913 Georgetown Street. No appointments are needed — plenty of vaccine is available and only walk-ins will be accepted!
The vaccine is free and available for anyone ages 18 and older.
To protect friends, family and yourself, get a COVID-19 vaccination.
Make an appointment at lfchd.org/vaccine or call 859-899-2222 for help. Walk-ins will not be accepted. The department provides the Moderna vaccine, which is for ages 18 and older.
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