LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department reported 255 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, the city's highest one-day total since the start of the pandemic.
Lexington has now had 13,090 total cases and 103 deaths since the outbreak began in March. There have been more than 180 new cases reported in five of the last seven days, with 1,757 cases so far in November.
Lexington reached the following 1,000-case marks on the following dates:
- 13,000: Nov. 11
- 12,000: Nov. 5
- 11,000: Oct. 29
- 10,000: Oct. 20
- 9,000: Oct. 6
- 8,000: Sept. 22
- 7,000: Sept. 11
- 6,000: Sept. 2
- 5,000: Aug. 23
- 4,000: Aug. 10
- 3,000: July 28
- 2,000: July 12
- 1,000: June 10
- 1: March 8
