AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCovid Watch: Even though flu and RSV are still quiet, CDC data shows a summer wave of Covid is climbing, with test positivity above 3% for the week ending Aug. 8—so consider a test if you’re feeling sick. Kentucky Travel & Community: Sports Reach, a Bowling Green-based Christian sports nonprofit, is using athletics to connect with communities in 38 countries. Weather & Road Safety: Severe storms are expected to hit the East Coast with flash-flood risk, after Kentucky saw storms and power outages earlier this week. Gas Prices: Kentucky drivers saw some of the week’s lowest reported prices in spots like Allen County (premium $4.10) and Pendleton County (midgrade $4.56). Family-Friendly Local Fun: Harrodsburg’s new food truck court, Lawn on Main, opens Aug. 21 with live music, giveaways, and special chances to win prizes. Health Access: A March of Dimes report says nearly half of Kentucky counties are maternity care deserts, forcing many families to travel farther for labor and delivery. Statewide Safety Update: Kentucky’s school bus stop law expanded July 15—drivers must stop for buses with red lights and extended stop arms in more situations.
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