Friday, Kentucky reports another record-breaking day of new COVID cases and state positvity rate.
13,492 new cases and a 28.61% positivity rate were reported on January 14.
Of those new cases, 3,310 are from the 18 and under age group.
(LEX 18) — Omicron is getting worse in the commonwealth. Today’s report is the highest since the pandemic began, with 13,492 newly reported cases, 35 deaths and a record positivity rate of 28.61%. Protect yourself and others - mask up and get your vaccine and booster. pic.twitter.com/pzq6pcXCtk
— Governor Andy Beshear (@GovAndyBeshear) January 14, 2022
35 deaths were recorded.
Currently, 2,126 people are hospitalized, 466 are in ICUs, and 226 are on ventilators.
For the full daily COVID-19 report click here.