LCDHD sees largest single day increase of COVID cases

Monday, August 23 by Zac Oakes

This is the single largest day of new cases for the district that we have reported since the pandemic began. Our previous highest day was 301 cases on 12/30/2020. Today we report 318 total cases […]

53 new cases of COVID-19 in Russell Co. announced Thursday

Friday, August 20 by Zac Oakes

Russell County saw one of its largest one-day increases of new COVID-19 cases with 53 new cases announced in the county on Thursday. There are now 147 active cases in the county, and four individuals […]

20 new cases of COVID in Russell County on Wednesday

Thursday, August 19 by Zac Oakes

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 12.59%. Deaths: We are sad to report 1 new death since our last report. We have experienced a total of 488 deaths resulting in a 1.89% mortality rate (about 1 in […]

26 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Russell County Tuesday

Wednesday, August 18 by Zac Oakes

County Active Cases Hospitalized Self-Isolation Released Death(s) Total Per 10K Total Gain New Case Gain 1. Adair 84.00 0.00 84.00 2,120.00 58.00 2,262.00 1,178.00 23.00 22.00 2. Casey 97.00 5.00 92.00 1,633.00 43.00 1,773.00 1,097.22 […]

Russell County records 36 new COVID cases since Friday

Tuesday, August 17 by Zac Oakes

As alarming as these recent numbers may be, please realize that the real-time situation is likely even worse than what is reflected here. Our hospitals in the region and across the state are nearing capacity. […]

Russell County has had more than 2,000 COVID cases

Monday, August 16 by Zac Oakes

Russell County has had more than 2,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 since the onset of the pandemic last year. The Lake Cumberland District Health Department has recorded 2,067 confirmed cases in Russell County during that […]

Russell County at 79 Active COVID-19 Cases

Saturday, August 14 by Sean Hammond

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 11.83%. Deaths: We are sad to report 1 new death since our last report. We have experienced a total of 486 deaths resulting in a 1.93% mortality rate (about 1 in […]

Russell County sees substantial increase in COVID cases Thursday

Friday, August 13 by Zac Oakes

The Lake Cumberland District Health Department recorded 25 new cases of COVID-19 in Russell County on Thursday, bringing the number of active cases to 70. Three Russell County residents are hospitalized with COVID-19. 175 new […]

Seven new cases of COVID in Russell County on Monday

Tuesday, August 10 by Zac Oakes

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 10.78%. Deaths: We are sad to report 2 new deaths since our last report. We have experienced a total of 480 deaths resulting in a 1.96% mortality rate (about 1 in […]

Russell County with 42 active COVID cases

Monday, August 9 by Zac Oakes

There were 42 reported cases of COVID-19 in Russell County per the Lake Cumberland District Health Department report this weekend. Nine new cases were reported on Friday. All cases are self-isolated. 131 new cases were […]

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LCDHD sees largest single day increase of COVID cases

53 new cases of COVID-19 in Russell Co. announced Thursday

20 new cases of COVID in Russell County on Wednesday

26 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Russell County Tuesday

Russell County records 36 new COVID cases since Friday

Russell County has had more than 2,000 COVID cases

Russell County at 79 Active COVID-19 Cases

Russell County sees substantial increase in COVID cases Thursday

Seven new cases of COVID in Russell County on Monday

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

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