Non-essential retail to close their in-person shopping area in Lexington
It was announced that all in-person retail businesses that are not life-sustaining will close on Monday, March 23 at 8 pm. Life-sustaining, non-essential retail businesses are those that provide staple goods. A sampling what is considered essential and remains OPEN: Auto repair services Car rentals Building material, garden equipment/supplies dealers Banks, credit unions, other financial services Grocery stores & markets Carry-out,...
Resources for families provided by Fayette County Public Schools during COVID-19 outbreak
Fayette County Public Schools has released a statement for COVID-19 updates: Many of you have asked for details about information you can help share with families about services to students and families while Fayette County Public Schools will be closed for at least the next three weeks. Educational activities appropriate for students at each grade level are being provided two ways: ...
New visitor policy coming to UK Healthcare with some exceptions
The UK HealthCare has released a statement for COVID-19 pertaining to visitor policy: UK HealthCare implements a no visitation policy in hospitals and clinics in response to the Coronavirus, starting at midnight on March 23, 2020. The policy will remain until hospital officials feel the threat of transmission has decreased significantly. “These are extraordinary times and we ask for your cooperation...
Lexington Churches adapting to COVID-19 outbreak
The list below is a sampling of how a few churches are adapting their services to the outbreak of COVID-19. Christ Church Cathedral has announced will suspend all public services of worship as well as all non-worship gatherings through Sunday, March 22, effective immediately. Immanuel Baptist is pausing services, but has posted, “While we may not be gathering in the same...
