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Coronavirus: A Kentucky Update discusses COVID-19 impact on rural hospitals, hotspot in Bowling Green

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Coronavirus: A Kentucky Update discusses COVID-19 impact on rural hospitals, hotspot in Bowling Green

For Release: 05/14/20 11:03 AM

On the next Coronavirus: A Kentucky Update, Dr. Wayne Tuckson discusses COVID-19’s impact on rural hospitals, unemployment, and the increase in COVID-19 cases in Bowling Green with the following guests:  

  • Steven Stack, MD, commissioner of the Kentucky Department for Public Health
  • Frances J. Feltner, DNP, director of the University of Kentucky Center of Excellence in Rural Health
  • Valerie Briones-Pryor, MD, medical director of the Hospitalist Program at UofL Health

Coronavirus: A Kentucky Update airs Friday, May 15 at 8:30/7:30 pm on KET.

Coronavirus: A Kentucky Update is a weekly KET program hosted by Dr. Wayne Tuckson, a colorectal surgeon in Louisville, and produced by Laura Krueger.

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