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Coronavirus: A Kentucky Update discusses COVID-19 impact on long-term care facilities and prisons

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Coronavirus: A Kentucky Update discusses COVID-19 impact on long-term care facilities and prisons

For Release: 05/07/20 12:35 PM

On the next Coronavirus: A Kentucky Update, Dr. Wayne Tuckson discusses the impact of COVID-19 on long-term care facilities and prisons with the following guests:  

  • Eric Friedlander, secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services
  • Mike Wideman, administrator at Treyton Oak Towers
  • Betsy Johnson, president of the Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities and Kentucky Center for Assisted Living
  • V. Faye Jones, MD, associate vice president for health affairs and diversity initiatives at the University of Louisville

Coronavirus: A Kentucky Update airs Friday, May 8 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 and Matt Grimm.

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