{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"The News Journal","provider_url":"https:\/\/qa.thenewsjournal.net","title":"Whitley County revises previous COVID\u201319 numbers &ndash; The News Journal","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"wSMDx2k5c0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/qa.thenewsjournal.net\/whitley-county-revises-previous-covid-19-numbers\/\">Whitley County revises previous COVID\u201319 numbers<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/qa.thenewsjournal.net\/whitley-county-revises-previous-covid-19-numbers\/embed\/#?secret=wSMDx2k5c0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Whitley County revises previous COVID\u201319 numbers&#8221; &#8212; The News Journal\" data-secret=\"wSMDx2k5c0\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/qa.thenewsjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/coronavirus-5.jpg","thumbnail_width":417,"thumbnail_height":200,"description":"The Whitley County Health Department reported seven new COVID\u201319 cases on Tuesday, bringing the total number of residents diagnosed with the virus to 309. Health department officials added that the new total includes nine that had been investigated and reported in the state system, but were not reported locally. They include one on Sept 16, one on Sept. 17, two on Sept. 18, and six on Monday. \u201cThis was discovered while comparing our list of people who have tested positive with COVID-19 and our disease investigator records,\u201d officials explained. There are 68 active cases. Of those people, four have been hospitalized while 64 are isolating at home. With the six additional cases on Monday, it is now the second highest number of cases in a single day in Whitley County with 16. On July 29, there were 19 cases in one day. &nbsp; Knox County The Knox County Health Department reported 10 new positive cases on Tuesday, bringing the county\u2019s total to 460. Officials said one child is among the latest cases. There are 72 active cases in Knox County. &nbsp; Laurel County The Laurel County Health Department reported eight new cases on Tuesday, bringing the total to 760. Officials stated there are 216 active cases with eight people currently hospitalized. &nbsp; Bell County Bell County Health Department officials reported eight new cases on Tuesday, bringing the total to 472. There are 19 active cases with eight people currently hospitalized. &nbsp; Kentucky Across the state, 824 new cases were reported on Tuesday with seven fatalities. That brings the number of cases reported to 62,731 with 1,119 deaths. \u201cUnderstand, the fight is still going on,\u201d said Gov. Andy Beshear during his daily briefing Tuesday noting that the term \u201cCovid fatigue\u201d is becoming more popular. Beshear asked Kentuckians to commit to taking the necessary steps to help fight the spread of the virus, especially wearing a mask, and social distancing. \u201cDon\u2019t try to find a way around the rules,\u201d Beshear said. Beshear noted that the number of COVID\u201319 related deaths in the U.S. has now reached 200,000. \u201cWe have a couple of Kentucky cities larger than 200,000,\u201d Beshear said. &nbsp;"}