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District health department reports 77 new COVID-19 positive cases in Nelson County

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, Jan. 25, 2021 — Nelson County reported 77 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, Jan. 25, 2021, as reported by theLincoln Trail District Health Department. The additional cases bring the county’s total positive cases to 3,862. There are 431 active cases in Nelson County. The county has recorded 28 […]

January 26th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Lincoln Trail health depart. taking COVID vaccination sign-ups on Wednesday

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2020 — The Lincoln Trail District Health Department will begin taking online Phase 1B registrations Wednesday for the Moderna COVID-19 vaccination for individuals who live in Nelson, Hardin, LaRue, Marion, Meade and Washington counties. Individuals eligible for the vaccine under Phase 1A and 1B include healthcare […]

January 20th, 2021 | Posted in Education,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Overcoming the Mask: Tips for communicating through COVID-19

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOFamily Features Monday, Jan. 18, 2021 — It can be challenging to communicate through masks, 6-feet of social distance, physical barriers and other factors due to COVID-19 that have changed daily life. For people with hearing loss, this is an especially challenging time. In a telling sign of increased hearing difficulty, […]

January 18th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Community News,Health | Read More »

Mayor Dick Heaton provides weekly COVID-19 update from Bardstown City Hall

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Jan. 15, 2021 — Bardstown Mayor Dick Heaton provides an end-of-week COVID-19 update from his office at Bardstown City Hall. Heaton’s office releases these video updates each week for the benefit of the Bardstown community. -30- Please follow and like us:

January 15th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,Health,News | Read More »

Flaget Memorial honors employees with Daisy, BEE Awards for outstanding care

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021 — Flaget Memorial Hospital has announced it latest Daisy and Rose Award recipients for the second and third quarters of 2020. The Daisy Award is a nationwide program that celebrates the extraordinary clinical skills and compassionate care given by nurses every day. Flaget Memorial Hospital […]

January 14th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,Community News,Health,News | Read More »

COVID-19 update: Nelson County reports 81 new cases on Thursday, Jan. 7th

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021 — Nelson County reported 81 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, by the Lincoln Trail District Health Department. The county’s total of COVID-19 cases is 3,138 cases, with 304 people quarantined. The county has recorded 26 COVID-related deaths. MARION COUNTY. Marion County had […]

January 10th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

2021 session working on COVID, police reforms and governor’s executive powers

By JIMMY HIGDON14th District State Senator Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021 — Allow me to begin by wishing you a happy New Year. The year 2020 was a challenging year for everyone. Given the recent unfortunate behavior at the nation’s capitol, it is hard to say that 2021 has started better. Despite some’s sad behavior, I […]

January 10th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Health,News,Opinion,State government | Read More »

COVID update: Nelson County records 84 new cases, 25 COVID-related deaths

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, Jan. 4, 2021 — Nelson County reported 84 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, Jan. 4, 2021 by the Lincoln Trail District Health Department. The new cases bring Nelson County total positive cases to 2,961. Of those, 250 people are in quarantine. The county has recorded 25 COVID-related deaths. […]

January 4th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,County government,Health,News,Public Record | Read More »

COVID vaccine’s arrival at Flaget Tuesday called ‘the best Christmas present ever’

By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020 — Local media were on hand Tuesday to witness what could only be called “a Christmas miracle” — the arrival of the first COVID-19 vaccines at Flaget Memorial Hospital and the launch of vaccinations for the hospital staff. A shipment of Moderna’s COVID-19 […]

December 22nd, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Business News,City Government,County government,Education,Health,Historic,News | Read More »

CHI Saint Joseph introduces new records platform at Flaget Memorial Hospital

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020 — CHI Saint Joseph Health has announced that it will be transitioning to an internal electronic health record (EHR) system that provides a more robust user-friendly experience for patients, caregivers and providers, and improves patient experience for accessing medical records through the patient portal. CHI […]

December 17th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

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