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Daily News for Wednesday, June 24, 2020
LCDHD COVID-19 Public Information Brief 6/24/2020
By Amy Tomlinson
Lake Cumberland District Health Department
New Cases: We report that our total case count has increased by 8 today: Adair: 1; Casey: 1; McCreary: 1; Pulaski: 1; and, Taylor: 4. The new cases include:
- Adair: A 45-year-old male who is self-isolated, still symptomatic
- Casey: A 85-year-old female who is self-isolated, still symptomatic
- McCreary: A 48-year-old female who is self-isolated, asymptomatic
- Pulaski: A 3-year-old male who is self-isolated, still symptomatic
- Taylor: A 36-year-old male who is self-isolated, still symptomatic
- Taylor: A 18-year-old female who is self-isolated, still symptomatic
- Taylor: A 47-year-old male who is self-isolated, still symptomatic
- Taylor: A 58-year-old female who is self-isolated, still symptomatic
Today the growth rate for new cases of COVID-19 in Kentucky increased from 1.01 to 1.02. This means that cases have gone from doubling about every 70 days to doubling about every 35 days. This is especially significant since this is calculated based on new cases divided by total cases. Since the new cases were greatly slowed during the economic shut-down, it has taken some time for the new case rate to increase enough to impact the growth rate. In short, new cases are ramping up.
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