
September 2, 2021
Season 2021 Episode 172 | 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
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KY Headlines is a local public television program presented by KET

September 2, 2021
Season 2021 Episode 172 | 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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#### Kentucky has more than 54-hundred COVID cases today - the second-biggest number, ever.
45 Kentuckians have died, and more than 23-hundred COVID patients are in the hospital - a new high.
#### Governor Beshear says Kentucky hospitals are preparing for a shortage of oxygen, caused by the increased number of COVID patients.
He says the state just received 40 ventilators from the federal government.
#### The Courier Journal reports 13 calls this year to the Kentucky Poison Control Center about misuse of ivermectin, a livestock deworming medicine some are using to treat COVID.
There was just one call in 2020.
The CDC says people should NOT take ivermectin for COVID.
#### As of today, U.S. Representative Hal Rogers, of the fifth district, becomes the longest-serving member of Congress in

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