COVID-19 Update from Wednesday, Nov. 11th

As of 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, Gov. Beshear reported the following COVID-19 numbers:

  • New cases Wednesday: 2,700
  • New deaths Wednesday: 14
  • Positivity rate: 8.12%
  • Total deaths: 1,604
  • Currently hospitalized: 1,274
  • Currently in ICU: 297
  • Currently on ventilator: 151

Top counties with the most positive cases Wednesday were: Jefferson, Fayette, Boone, Kenton, Hardin, Nelson, Campbell and Daviess.

The red zone counties for this week can be found here.

Those reported lost to the virus Wednesday include a 62-year-old man from Bell County; a 56-year-old woman from Christian County; a 100-year-old woman from Fayette County; two women, ages 74 and 77, and six men, ages 61, 67, 71, 78, 84 and 97, from Jefferson County; a 77-year-old woman from Lawrence County; a 75-year-old man from Magoffin County; and an 85-year-old woman from Montgomery County.

Kentucky has reported at least 127,344 cases of COVID-19. Of those cases only 105,907 have been lab confirmed, the remaining 21,437 cases are probable. At least 20,797 Kentuckians have recovered from the virus.

Age Distribution in Kentucky:
Cases*         Age Range        Deaths
5,170                 0-9                       1
14,305              10-19                   0
24,682             20-29                  1
18,664             30-39                  10
18,311              40-49                  29
17,455              50-59                  94
13,787              60-69                 247
8,662               70-79                  428
6,246                  80+                   794
*Age given where age known 99.95%

Due to Tuesday being a holiday reporting is limited and a full report will be given on Thursday evening.