FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 11, 2021) – On Tuesday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced 1,882,396 people have received at least their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in Kentucky.
“No matter where you are in the state, you can sign up for a COVID-19 vaccine near where you live or work,” said Gov. Beshear. “Now, when you get a shot of hope at many Kroger or Walmart locations, you can even earn a free shot at winning the lottery. It’s easier than ever.”
Case Information
As of 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 11, Gov. Beshear reported the following COVID-19 numbers:
People vaccinated in Kentucky (have received at least one dose): 1,882,396
New cases today: 758
Positivity rate: 3.15%
For more information on cases and hospital capacity, see the full daily COVID-19 report. To see a list of those reported lost to the virus today, click here.
Beginning Wednesday, May 12, Kentucky’s COVID-10 case information and vaccine report will be posted daily on the Governor’s social media channels instead of a daily release. Full releases will be sent when the Governor holds a COVID-19 press conference.