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518 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Kentucky on Wednesday

Posted at 4:07 PM, Jul 22, 2020
and last updated 2020-07-22 16:11:10-04

FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — During his Wednesday press conference, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that there are 518 new cases of COVID-19 and that the state's COVID-19 case total is now at 24,540.

There are 603 Kentuckians with COVID-19 that are currently hospitalized. Of those 603 Kentuckians, 145 are in the ICU (Intensive Care Unit).

Gov. Beshear also announced three new coronavirus-related deaths, bringing Kentucky's coronavirus-related death total to 677.