Russell County remains ‘yellow’ in latest CDC Covid map

Tuesday, August 16 by Derek Aaron

Russell County remains yellow on the latest COVID spread map, which was recently released by the Kentucky Department for Public Health. Yellow indicates a medium spread of the virus. Meanwhile, neighboring Adair County is also […]

CDC shortens COVID isolation and quarantine times

Tuesday, December 28 by Zac Oakes

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday shortened the recommended times that people should isolate when they’ve tested positive for Covid-19 from 10 days to five days if they don’t have symptoms […]

CDC authorizes Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11

Wednesday, November 3 by Zac Oakes

CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation that children 5 to 11 years old be vaccinated against COVID-19 with the Pfizer-BioNTech pediatric vaccine. CDC now expands vaccine recommendations to about 28 […]

CDC dropping mask requirement for fully vaccinated people

Thursday, May 13 by Zac Oakes

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday that people who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 no longer need to wear masks or physically distance, indoors or outdoors, in most circumstances. The decision was […]

CDC, FDA place pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Tuesday, April 13 by Zac Oakes

The United States Centers for Disease Control and U.S. Food and Drug Administration have placed a temporary pause on the administration of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. The pause comes as there have […]

CDC offers new guidance for fully-vaccinated individuals

Monday, March 8 by Zac Oakes

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has offered some new guidance for individuals who are fully vaccinated. Fully vaccinated means you are two weeks from your second dose of the Pfizer or […]

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Russell County remains ‘yellow’ in latest CDC Covid map

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CDC offers new guidance for fully-vaccinated individuals

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