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Seven new cases of COVID-19 in Russell County Monday

Seven new cases of COVID-19 were announced in Russell County Monday. Active case count now stands at 77 with five individuals hospitalized. Full report from Lake Cumberland District Health Department below. — Statewide Testing Positivity […]

Twelve new cases of COVID-19 in Russell County

Twelve new cases of COVID-19 were announced in Russell County on Tuesday. There are now 111 active cases in the county with five individuals hospitalized. Full report from the Lake Cumberland District Health Department below. […]

LCDHD COVID-19 report for Monday, Nov. 23

Nine new cases of COVID-19 were announced in Russell County on Monday. That brings the active case count to 116 in the county with five hospitalized. One death was reported, an 88-year-old female who was […]

Three new cases of COVID-19 reported in RC Sunday

Three new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Russell County on Sunday. That brings the active case count to 118 with five individuals hospitalized. Below is the report from the Lake Cumberland District Health Department. […]

Drive-thru COVID-19 testing today

Drive-thru COVID-19 testing is available today at the Russell County Auditorium/Natatorium Complex. Testing will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Testing is open to the public and no appointment is needed. This is a […]

Hoover talks about losing friends to COVID-19

(Editor’s Note) Former Kentucky Speaker of the House and State Representative Jeff Hoover recently spoke to LEX18 News in Lexington about a tweet Hoover sent regarding losing friends to COVID-19 and the politicization of the […]

14 new cases of COVID-19 in Russell County

14 new cases of COVID-19 were announced in Russell County on Tuesday, bringing the active case count to 89 in Russell County. Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 9.1%. Deaths: We are happy to report no new […]

Eleven new cases of COVID-19 in Russell County

Eleven new cases of COVID-19 were announced in Russell County Monday. The active case count is now 86 with six individuals hospitalized. Below is the full report from the Lake Cumberland District Health Department. Statewide […]