Lexington reports new COVID cases

LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) – On Wednesday, the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department announced 40 new COVID-19 cases.

According to the health department, the amount of new cases over one weeks time is decreasing.

New cases: 40 new cases (averaging 25 cases over 7 day period)

Total cases: 33,687

Deaths: 293 (3 of which are newly confirmed back in January)