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Harlan County Schools one of many in SEKY warning about vape pens
Harlan County school officials have “asked businesses to guard against selling vape pens to minors after students in a nearby county got sick from using ...
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COVID-19 risk remains low in most Kentucky counties
Most of Kentucky’s 120 counties continue to have a low risk of coronavirus transmission and only four of them are at high risk, according to ...
by Kentucky Health News, Monday, February 27, 2023 2:46 pm
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Even with 76% of Kentucky counties at low risk of coronavirus transmission, state ranks first in nation for new cases in last week
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 the ...
by Kentucky Health News, Friday, February 17, 2023 12:59 pm
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18,000 Kentuckians have died as a result of COVID-19, state says
New cases of the coronavirus in Kentucky have dropped for two weeks in a row, but deaths from the virus have increased, bringing the state’s ...
by Kentucky Health News, Tuesday, February 14, 2023 10:29 am
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Delta-8 THC, mildly less potent than marijuana’s delta-9, is legal in Ky., may face further regulation
“While politicians debate whether to legalize medical marijuana in Kentucky, a lesser-known product that gets people similarly high is flourishing in the state. And it’s ...
by Kentucky Health News, Friday, February 10, 2023 10:11 am
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Fewer Kentuckians enrolled in federally subsidized health plans for 2023
Fewer Kentuckians signed up for a government-subsidized health plan on Kynect, the state-based marketplace, in 2023 than in the previous two years, likely because more ...
by Kentucky Health News, Thursday, February 9, 2023 11:00 am
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State Covid rate continues to yo-yo, hospitalizations rates fall
While Kentucky’s new coronavirus case numbers continue to fluctuate from week to week, the number of people hospitalized with the virus is declining. The state ...
by Kentucky Health News, Tuesday, February 7, 2023 2:40 pm
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Alzheimer’s drug under study at UK shows promise
A partially approved drug for Alzheimer’s disease that slowed memory decline and loss of functional ability in a study is “the first crack in the ...
by Kentucky Health News, Monday, February 6, 2023 2:43 pm
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Study: 42% of dual smoker-vapers quit vaping early and kept on smoking
Adults who vape and smoke at the same time are likely to continue smoking in the long run, counter to the electronic-cigarette industry’s message that ...
by Kentucky Health News, Tuesday, January 24, 2023 12:00 pm
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Flu cases are on the decline in Kentucky
Influenza cases in Kentucky declined in each of the last four weeks of 2022, but Gov. Andy Beshear said cases are still too high and ...