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Pike county case

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Pike county case
Pike county case
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C1 3 coverage this morning with an update from governor andy beshear..

He's called in the national guard..

To help at food banks in the state.

70 guard members will help with sorting and packing..

At four regional food bank warehouses, including one in lexington.

Beshear is also spreading a message to those not taking social distancing guidelines seriously..

He says hopkins county is seeing an increase in cases after a recent church revival in dawson springs.

The health department..

Says a preacher from texas led the rival... and after 'he' left, a lot of people were sick..

Governor beshear..

Says hopkins county, now has at least 24 coronavirus cases.... hundreds of contacts and two deaths... all linked to the revival.

According to the governor..

There's been an impact at... a nursing home, a business, health care facility, and ambulance service.

"so, anybody that is not listening to the recommendation, to anybody still trying to hold not just a service, but a meeting, notice what one one meeting can do, and it spreads far beyond those that are there."

Here's a look at the latest numbers..

There are now 93 new cases of covid 19 in the state, and two new deaths...in daviess and hopkins county.

There are at least 680 total confirmed coronavirus cases.

1 ots bullets:right no coronavirus in kentucky -first pike county case -pikeville medical center employee ... pike county has reported its first positive case...a pikeville medical center employee.

The center says that man is not a doctor at the facility.

It says he was exposed by an employee from another healthcare facility.

That facility has not been named.

The p-m-c employee is quarantined at home..

And officals say he is doing

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