University of Kentucky professors, undergraduate students and graduate students from a variety of vocations developed an antiviral mask to combat COVID-19 and other viruses.
This 12-person team is led...
Over the past two years, the world has grappled to find its balance under the unpredictable conditions brought by COVID-19. This uninvited guest has left the world with devastating gifts that have altered...
We are approaching two years of this pandemic, and it’s been hard on everyone. Thankfully, though, between the vaccine and empathy from UK, it feels like things are improving.Spring 2020 is a blur, one...
In a press conference on April 19, Governor Andy Beshear spoke of the success of vaccines in long-term care facilities and urged age groups under 50 to receive the vaccine.Across the commonwealth, 1.665...
'We pulled together'Kimberly Blanton was on her way home when she got the call that made the pandemic real.“I knew the minute I got the call from the governor’s office that that first patient was positive...
Kentucky Blood Center, the largest FDA licensed non-profit blood bank in Kentucky, relies on volunteer blood donors to provide 400 pints of blood per day to meet area patients’ needs.However, the need...
UK’s decision to cancel spring break is one of the best decisions the University has made thus far this year. Last year’s spring break was a hotspot for COVID-19. The memes we all laughed at about...
A month into the campus reopening, a member of the White House's Coronavirus Task Force advised the university to remain open for the entirety of the fall semester. In a press conference on Monday, Dr....
According to an email sent to the campus community, nine members of the UK community have tested positive for coronavirus.The email, sent by Chief Joe Monroe of the UK Police Department, said two students...
Yes, the novel coronavirus appears to have originated in China. But call it by its official names.In the past week, President Donald Trump has been scrutinized for his recent shift to referencing COVID-19...
In the past few weeks the situation with COVID-19 seems to have spiraled from a distant issue into an unreal worldwide disaster. Travel has been banned, UK and other schools have switched to remote teaching,...
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear confirmed three new cases of novel coronavirus in a Facebook live on Sunday evening. "Our state lab confirmed three new cases of the novel coronavirus, raising Kentucky’s...
