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Please direct media inquiries to the contacts below, and be sure to include information about your deadline. Inquiries may be emailed, left in a voice message or relay​ed by text:​​

Kendra Steele
Executive Director
CHFS Office of Public Affairs
(502)352-3586​​

Elizabeth Fisher​
Deputy Executive Director
CHFS Office of Public Affairs
(502)229-6529



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pdfKentucky Students Invited to Enter Environmental Health Poster ContestKentucky Students Invited to Enter Environmental Health Poster Contest9/16/2021News Release
pdfGov. Beshear Reports Record-High Week for New COVID-19 CasesGov. Beshear Reports Record-High Week for New COVID-19 Cases9/7/2021News Release
pdfGov. Beshear: FEMA Strike Teams, Kentucky National Guard Assisting Hospitals as COVID-19 Cases SurgeGov. Beshear: FEMA Strike Teams, Kentucky National Guard Assisting Hospitals as COVID-19 Cases Surge9/2/2021News Release
pdfGov. Beshear: A Record 2,198 Kentuckians Hospitalized with COVID-19Gov. Beshear: A Record 2,198 Kentuckians Hospitalized with COVID-198/30/2021News Release
pdfGov. Beshear: Three FEMA Strike Teams Arrive Today to Help With Surging , Severe COVID-19 CasesGov. Beshear: Three FEMA Strike Teams Arrive Today to Help With Surging , Severe COVID-19 Cases8/27/2021News Release
pdfGov. Beshear: 'We are Breaking Our Record for COVID-19 Hospitalizations Every Day'Gov. Beshear: 'We are Breaking Our Record for COVID-19 Hospitalizations Every Day'8/26/2021News Release
pdfGov. Beshear to Kentuckians: This Week, Celebrate Health Care HeroesGov. Beshear to Kentuckians: This Week, Celebrate Health Care Heroes8/23/2021News Release
pdfGov. Beshear: Health Care Heroes Appreciation Week Begins Aug. 22Gov. Beshear: Health Care Heroes Appreciation Week Begins Aug. 228/19/2021News Release
pdfGov. Beshear, Dr. Stack: Third Dose of Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines Recommended for Immunocompromised KentuckiansGov. Beshear, Dr. Stack: Third Dose of Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines Recommended for Immunocompromised Kentuckians8/17/2021News Release
pdfGov. Beshear: Unvaccinated Kentuckians Face Greatest Risk Since Pandemic BeganGov. Beshear: Unvaccinated Kentuckians Face Greatest Risk Since Pandemic Began8/12/2021News Release
pdfGov. Beshear: To Save Lives, Keep Schools Open and Protect Surging Economy, Masks Required in All Kentucky Schools, Child Care SettingsGov. Beshear: To Save Lives, Keep Schools Open and Protect Surging Economy, Masks Required in All Kentucky Schools, Child Care Settings8/10/2021News Release
pdfEleven Hospital Systems in Kentucky to Require Health Vaccinations for Health Care WorkforceEleven Hospital Systems in Kentucky to Require Health Vaccinations for Health Care Workforce8/5/2021News Release
pdfGov. Beshear Announces New Testing and Vaccine Program in State-Run Health Care FacilitiesGov. Beshear Announces New Testing and Vaccine Program in State-Run Health Care Facilities8/2/2021News Release
pdfState to Add 19 Schools to Division of Family Resource and Youth Services Centers NetworkState to Add 19 Schools to Division of Family Resource and Youth Services Centers Network6/16/2021News Release
pdfGov. Beshear, Kentucky Leaders Take Part in Global Recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness DayGov. Beshear, Kentucky Leaders Take Part in Global Recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day6/15/2021News Release
pdfDeadline Extended to June 16 for Eastern Kentuckians Affected by Recent Floods to Apply for Disaster Food BenefitsDeadline Extended to June 16 for Eastern Kentuckians Affected by Recent Floods to Apply for Disaster Food Benefits6/14/2021News Release
pdfGov. Beshear Provides Update on COVID-19 Vaccinations, Better Kentucky PlanGov. Beshear Provides Update on COVID-19 Vaccinations, Better Kentucky Plan6/1/2021News Release
pdfRemain in the Loop: COVID-19 Vaccination Progress and UpdatesRemain in the Loop: COVID-19 Vaccination Progress and Updates5/28/2021News Release
pdfWater Recreation Tips from Public Health, Division of WaterWater Recreation Tips from Public Health, Division of Water5/28/2021News Release
pdfGov. Beshear Announces 2 Million People Have Received at Least Their First Dose of a COVID-19 Vaccine in KentuckyGov. Beshear Announces 2 Million People Have Received at Least Their First Dose of a COVID-19 Vaccine in Kentucky5/25/2021News Release
pdfGov. Beshear: 1,927,168 People Have Received at Least Their First COVID-19 Vaccine Dose in KentuckyGov. Beshear: 1,927,168 People Have Received at Least Their First COVID-19 Vaccine Dose in Kentucky5/17/2021News Release
pdfGov. Beshear: Economy Set for Liftoff as Final Capacity Limits End June 11Gov. Beshear: Economy Set for Liftoff as Final Capacity Limits End June 115/14/2021News Release
pdfGov. Beshear: Vaccination Sites Can Administer Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccines to Kentuckians Ages 12-15 Starting TomorrowGov. Beshear: Vaccination Sites Can Administer Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccines to Kentuckians Ages 12-15 Starting Tomorrow5/12/2021News Release
pdfGov. Beshear: 1,882,396 People Have Received at Least Their First Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine in KentuckyGov. Beshear: 1,882,396 People Have Received at Least Their First Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine in Kentucky5/11/2021News Release
pdfGov. Beshear: More than 80% of Kentuckians 65 and Older Have Received at Least One COVID-19 Vaccine DoseGov. Beshear: More than 80% of Kentuckians 65 and Older Have Received at Least One COVID-19 Vaccine Dose5/10/2021News Release

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