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Record-setting week of COVID-19 cases ends with 616 more

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Timothy D. Easley/AP
FILE - Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear addresses the media following the return of a grand jury investigation into the death of Breonna Taylor at the Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort, Ky., Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020. Kentucky’s Supreme Court has ruled, Thursday, Sept. 24, that Beshear properly paid a law firm $4.2 million in legal fees for helping the state settle a lawsuit against opioid-maker Purdue Pharma when he was attorney general. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
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Posted at 4:52 PM, Oct 04, 2020
and last updated 2020-10-04 16:52:42-04

FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — Governor Andy Beshear reported 616 new cases of COVID-19 in Kentucky on Sunday afternoon.

He also reported four more Kentuckians have died after contracting COVID-19.

We've seen 72,617 cases since the pandemic began in Kentucky, and the death toll now stands at 1,209.

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