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84 new COVID cases reported last week locally

Judge Executive Gary Robertson said 84 new COVID cases were reported in Russell County last week. Reports of local COVID cases are moving to a weekly reporting system as opposed to daily. Russell County has […]

22 COVID cases reported in RC on Thursday

22 COVID cases were reported in Russell County on Thursday on the state dashboard. The local positivity rate remains higher than the state average, with the local rate being at around 18 percent compared to […]

Power outage reported in French Valley area

Strong winds are reportedly the cause of a power outage in the French Valley area according to South Kentucky RECC. The power company says they have crews en route to work on restoring the outage, […]

4 COVID related deaths reported in Russell County last week

Four COVID-related deaths were reported in Russell County last week, according to the Lake Cumberland District Health Department. According to state records, there have been 77 COVID-related deaths in Russell County. Last week, the health […]

38 COVID cases reported in Russell County

38 new COVID cases were reported in Russell County on the state dashboard Tuesday. Russell County’s COVID incidence rate, or number of cases per 10,000 population, remains the second highest in the Lake Cumberland District […]

4 new COVID cases reported in Russell County Monday

Four new COVID cases were reported in Russell County on the state dashboard Monday. Across the Lake Cumberland District, new cases by county were: Pulaski 47, Adair 8, Taylor and Wayne 7, Cumberland and McCreary […]

64 new COVID cases reported in Russell County

64 new COVID cases were reported in Russell County on Tuesday. Around the Lake Cumberland District, new cases by county were: Pulaski 69, Taylor 38, Adair 31, McCreary 28, Wayne 20, Green 19, Cumberland 18, […]