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As news develops about the coronavirus and its covid-19 disease, this item will be updated. Official state guidance is at kycovid19.ky.gov.
- At least 33 inmates and one employee at the Federal Medical Center on Leestown Pike in Lexington, have tested positive for the coronavirus, the Lexington Herald-Leader reports.
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