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21 new COVID cases reported in Russell County

The Kentucky Department for Public Health reported 21 new COVID cases in Russell County this week, up one case from last week’s total. Neighboring Pulaski County recorded the highest number of COVID cases in the […]

21 new COVID cases reported in Russell County Thursday

County Active Cases Hospitalized Self-Isolation Released Death(s) Total Per 10K Total Gain New Case Gain 1. Adair 68.00 6.00 62.00 3,690.00 88.00 3,846.00 2,002.92 20.00 20.00 2. Casey 26.00 3.00 23.00 2,938.00 63.00 3,027.00 1,873.26 […]

21 active COVID cases in Russell County

Of today’s 63 reported cases, 51 (81%) were unvaccinated and 21 of today’s cases (33%) were in individuals 18 years of age or younger. Please take the necessary precautions to protect yourself and your loved […]

LCDHD COVID-19 report for Monday, Sept. 21

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 3.77%. Deaths: We are pleased to report no new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 69 deaths resulting in a 2.6% mortality rate among known cases. This compares with […]

Harrison Clay Ackerman, age 21, of Columbia

Harrison Clay Ackerman, age 21, of Columbia, passed away Monday, December 23rd, 2019 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset. He is survived by: His Parents Wayne and Carol Ackerman, both of Columbia Two […]

Joseph Dylan Carta, age 21, of Jamestown

Joseph Dylan Carta, age 21, of Jamestown, passed away Tuesday, June 25th, 2019 in Russell Springs. He is survived by: His Parents Stacy Wilson Carta of Jamestown Brian Carta of Russell Springs   One Half-Sister […]