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COVINGTON, Ky. 鈥?Michael Tudor is fully vaccinated against COVID-19 but routinely gets tested every two weeks. But as the delta variant surges across the region and the country, he s finding he has to wait in longer and longer lines to get swabbed. We ve been trying to do it pretty regularly just to make sure we re not passive carriers, the Ludlow, Kentucky, resident said. I m glad people are getting tested. The swell in demand for COVID-19 testing was prompted not just by the recent spike in cases but also the start of the school year and holiday and seasonal travel.It s had Tony Remington, the CEO of Covington-based Gravity Diagnostics, and his team running ragged, sometimes testing as many as 1,000 patients a day. We re burned out, he said Friday. We don t want to do testing anymore. We don t want to set up drive-thrus, but it s the culminatio stanley cup n of things. For much of the pandemic, Gravity has operated stanley cup five free drive-thru testing sites 鈥?subsidized by state funds 鈥?across Kentucky and Indiana. Fifteen more sites are slated to pop up over the next two weeks.One o stanley cup f Gravity s current sites, located on a surface parking lot near the now-decommissioned IRS building along Covingto Xnxs Garth Brooks tour to assess COVID resurgence after Nebraska concert
HELENA 鈥?The local Eagles spent Friday preparing for the annual Easter egg hunt at the Capitol.The hunt will happen this Sunday at the state Capitol on the North lawn.Nearly 1500 eggs were cooked and colored. The Eagles began their egg endeavor early Friday morning and will continue into the evening.There will be three categories for the egg hunt: one for little ones that crawl, ages 0-5 and 6-10.Dan Carpenter, member of the Helena Aerie 16 Eagles told adidas samba MTN that no matter the weather, the hunt shall go on. This is what Helena Aerie 16 Eagles does, every year. It started out up on the lawn by the Civic Center and its progressed over to the Capital and weve been there for many, many, years. The egg hunt officially starts Sunday at 1:00 p.m. at adidas samba the State Capitol. Copyright 2024 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, adidas samba broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Sign up for the Breaking News Newsletter and receive up to date information. now signed up to receive the Breaking News Newsletter. Click here to manage all Newsletters class= AsidePromo TrackedSidebarPromo data-cms-ai= 0 > |
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