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Today's coronavirus update

Berry Craig
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EDITOR'S NOTE: Overwhelmed by the flood of news stories and commentary about the coronavirus pandemic? Who isn't? For the duration of the crisis, we're going to add two features to the website, "COVID-19 News" and a regular roundup of breaking news stories. Most of our coverage will focus on how the pandemic is affecting Kentuckians, especially union members and their families. We will regularly update "COVID 19 News" at the top of the page.

Louisville Courier-Journal: Kentucky coronavirus map: How many coronavirus cases are in Kentucky? Where are they?

Louisville Courier-Journal: National Guard has stepped in to help with Kentucky's primary election, Andy Beshear says

Daily Kos: ‘Reopen’ protests aren’t just about COVID-19, they’re also brash displays of white supremacy

Daily Kos: Ohio Rep. Vitale says God doesn't approve of face masks and Jewish health director is a 'globalist'

Daily Kos: Tuesday night owls: While top companies' workers are laid off, shareholders get their wallets filled

Daily Kos: 'Over our dead bodies': Sen. Graham opposes added unemployment relief, COVID-19 death toll be damned

Lexington Herald-Leader: Kentucky budget hit hard by COVID-19 in April and outlook remains gloomy

Lexington Herald-Leader: Will Tenn. reopening mean more KY coronavirus cases? That’s the worry along the line.

Huffington Post: Trump Administration Shelves CDC Guide To Reopening Country During Pandemic

Washington Post: Trump calls the pandemic ‘worse than Pearl Harbor’ — and declares a cease-fire