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COVID-19 update: District health dept. reports 15 new cases in Nelson County

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, March 2, 2021 — Nelson County had 15 new COVID-19 positive cases reported Monday, March 1, 2021, by the Lincoln Trail District Health Department. The new numbers bring the county’s case total to 4,574 cases. One-hundred and forty cases are active, while 4,391 individuals have recovered. The county […]

March 3rd, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,County government,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

Local pharmacies, regional Walmart, Kroger stores to offer COVID-19 vaccines

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 — Gov. Andy Beshear announced six new regional COVID-19 vaccination sites, new mobile clinics, 10 new Kroger locations, 15 new Walmart stores, and 125 new pharmacies — Walgreens and Good Neighbor independent pharmacies — that will now offer COVID-19 vaccines. “Each new site we open […]

February 11th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,County government,Health,News | Read More »

COVID-19 update: Health department reports 71 new cases in Nelson County

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021 — Nelson County had 71 new COVID-19 cases reported Monday, Feb. 8, 2021 by the Lincoln Trail District Health Department. The new cases bring the county’s total number of COVID cases to 4,288, with 395 of those cases active. The county has recorded 30 COVID-related […]

February 9th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,City Government,County government,Health,News | Read More »

COVID-19 vaccinations available through the Lincoln Trail health department

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021 — The Lincoln Trail District Health Department is accepting appointments for COVID-19 vaccination clinics for up to 1,800 people. Priority will be given to adults 70 and older that are not covered by the school vaccination program. Clinics will be offered on the following dates, […]

February 9th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Health,News | Read More »

District health dept. asks residents not to wait on them for COVID vaccination

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, Jan. 29, 2021 — The Moderna vaccine requires two doses, 28 days apart, to be fully effective. The Lincoln Trail District Health Department (LTDHD) has used all first doses for individuals eligible in the current phase. All remaining stock will be used to provide second doses. Vaccine shipments […]

January 29th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Health,News,Public Safety | Read More »

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 »

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