The Green River District Health Department reported that there are 10 additional COVID-19 confirmed cases in the district, 2 new cases in Daviess County. The total number of reported cases in the district now stands at 531 and 355 have recovered. Here's the statistics you need to know.

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On Tuesday May 12th, 2020 the Green River District Health Department reported 10 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases – 2 in Daviess County, 4 in Henderson County and 4 in Ohio County. The total number of reported COVID-19 cases in the district is 531. Twenty-three people in the district are currently hospitalized. Of the 531 confirmed cases in the district, 65 (12%) have required hospitalization. The district-wide total of recovered cases is now 355 (67%). As of May 11, 2020 the state of Kentucky was reporting 6,677 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 311 statewide deaths.

The cases being reported from the Green River District Health Department have been investigated and confirmed locally. These cases are then reported to the Kentucky Department for Public Health.

Green River District Health Department
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Additional demographic information includes *:
Average age: 44
Age range: 7 months old – 93
Male – 54.8%
Female – 45.2%

*Not all demographic information is available yet because of late and incomplete reporting from a testing site.

Green River District Health Department
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To help answer the community’s questions about COVID-19, the Kentucky Department for Public health has set up a website with the latest guidance and information for Kentucky residents. The site can be accessed at www.kycovid19.ky.gov. The public can also call the Kentucky COVID-19 hotline at 800-722-5725.

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