August 5, 2021
Season 2021 Episode 151 | 55sVideo has Closed Captions
A one-minute news update, focused on COVID-19, airing before and after PBS NewsHour.
A one-minute news update, focused on COVID-19, airing before and after PBS NewsHour.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
KY Headlines is a local public television program presented by KET
August 5, 2021
Season 2021 Episode 151 | 55sVideo has Closed Captions
A one-minute news update, focused on COVID-19, airing before and after PBS NewsHour.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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#### Someone shot and killed an off-duty sheriff's deputy at a car lot in Jefferson County.
He was 26-year-old Brandon Shirley.
The Courier-Journal says Louisville police think Shirley may have been targeted.
#### Three Kentucky universities say they will require students to wear masks indoors.
Western Kentucky University will mandate masks.
Murray State University will also require masks indoors.
Northern Kentucky University's provost says the school has "no choice" but to require masks, due to the growing Delta variant.
#### Kentucky's COVID positivity rate remains above ten percent.
Today's case total is more than 22-hundred.
#### At his news conference today, Governor Beshear called for private employers to mandate vaccinations in their workplaces.
He also announced all vaccinated
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