Tag: Federal Medical Center
Coronavirus on the rise again in Fayette County
Numbers on increase for the last two weeks
Increase in Lexington cases remains tied to prison
20 of 28 new cases at FMC
Two protests in Frankfort Saturday, two different causes
One of the groups iargued Beshear is targeting their constitutional rights, the other called for better conditions for inmates.
UPDATE: Two more COVID-19 deaths at federal prison
A total of 63 new coronavirus cases were confirmed in the last 24 hours at the Federal Medical Center prison, according to the Fayette County Health Department.
Federal Med continues to see new coronavirus cases; Bureau issues detailed update
The Federal Medical Center continues to be the source of the vast majority of new coronavirus cases in Fayette County.
Loved ones reach out to congress as COVID-19 cases continue to rise at the...
We’ve been telling you about the concern over the rising number of coronavirus cases at the Federal Medical Center.
Inmate at federal prison in Lexington dies from COVID-19
A 59-year old inmate became the first coronavirus-related death from the federal prison in Lexington that has been hit hard by the outbreak.
23 more cases of covid-19 at the Federal Medical Center in Lexington
In Lexington, the health department says 23 more inmates tested positive for the coronavirus at the Federal Medical Center.
Another 22 COVID-19 cases at Fed Med Center
Another 22 coronavirus cases have been confirmed among inmates at the Federal Medical Center, which continues to become a hotspot for the illness.
13 more COVID cases reported at Federal Medical Center
The coronavirus continues to turn the Federal Medical Center in Lexington into a hotspot.
Concerns over COVID-19 outbreak at federal prison in Lexington
It flashed on to the coronavirus radar this week with 20 new cases reported in one day.
20 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Fayette County
Out of 20 new cases, 18 reported at Federal Medical Center
Federal Medical Center sees influx in COVID-19 cases; Health dept. responds
The Federal Medical Center, a U.S. prison for female and male inmates requiring medical or mental health care, has seen a rise in COVID-19 cases.
Man sentenced for assault at federal prison in Lexington
A man was sentenced to 40 months for assaulting someone at the federal prison in Lexington, according to prosecutors.
Nurse who smuggled tobacco into prison sentenced
A former nurse at the Federal Medical Center in Lexington has been sentenced for smuggling tobacco into the prison, in exchange for payments from inmates.
Local Federal Employee Working With No Payday in Sight
A man who works at the Federal Medical Center in Lexington says he has to keep showing up to work despite not being paid right away.
