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Explore Resources East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story Learn the history of East Lake Meadows, a former public housing community in Atlanta. Stories from residents reveal hardship and resilience and raise critical questions. Tuesday at 8/7 pm on KET FRONTLINE NRA Under Fire Once an unrivaled political power, the NRA is facing challenges from all sides. Tuesday at 10/9 pm on KET Shakespeare & Hathaway The Chimes at Midnight Frank and Lu encounter hapless assistants and spirited residents when investigating the death of a care home worker. Tuesday at 9/8 pm on KET2 From the Streets to the Stage: The Journey of Fredrick Davis Ballet dancer Frederick Davis’ personal journey began with a broken family and homelessness. Tuesday at 10/9 pm on KET2 The Future of America’s Past The Revolutions Host Ed Ayers discovers that some of the most inspiring stories of the Revolution were from people who remained on its margins. Tuesday at 11/10 pm on KET2 Previous Next Gov. Andy Beshear gives a coronavirus update; reports 124 positive cases of COVID-19 in Kentucky In his March 23rd briefing, Gov. Beshear reports 124 positive COVID-19 cases in the state, and a fourth death from the virus. He announces a new Team Kentucky Fund to help to those suffering job losses, and a hotline (1-833-KYSAFER) to report those not complying with state orders. RELATED: Coronavirus Health Connections Recruiting New Kentucky Teachers with an Emphasis on Diversity Kentucky along with many other states faces a shortage of public school teachers. The University of Kentucky, under the guidance of College of Education Dean Julian Vasquez Heilig, Ph.D., wants to help reverse the shortage through innovative marketing and recruitment efforts and by attracting more people of color into the profession. Renee speaks with Dr. Heilig about the college’s goals for increasing diversity among Kentucky’s teacher population. RELATED: Education Public Affairs KET cares. We’re here for you. As the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak continues, it’s impact has affected us all. We’re concerned about you. Your physical and mental well-being are important to us. That’s why we’re committed to keeping you informed about this changing situation. When you simply need a break from it all, escape with a travel or nature program, enjoy a classic movie, or watch your favorite cooking series. Most of all, take care of yourself. We’ll get through this together. KET is here for you, and we wish everyone well. RELATED: Coronavirus Gov. Andy Beshear gives a coronavirus update; reports 103 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Kentucky Gov. Beshear reports 103 confirmed coronavirus cases in Kentucky as of Sunday. He says more than 2,000 tests have been administered so far; the average age of those testing positive is 53. The governor orders non-essential retail businesses to close by Monday at 8 pm. Groceries, liquor stores, pharmacies, and gas stations can remain open. RELATED: Coronavirus Health Kentucky Life Elijah Craig; Mill Creek Lake; Hurricane Mine; Vian Sora Explore the history of Baptist preacher Elijah Craig and his influence on the bourbon industry; relive a canoe trip down Mill Creek Lake that launched Dave Shuffett’s Kentucky Life career; a memorial for miners killed in the Hurricane Creek mine disaster; and Iraqi-born painter Vian Sora brings vivid contrasts to her art and life in Louisville. Kentucky Life Moment: Ducks at Basil Griffin Park. Watch now. RELATED: History Kentucky Kentucky Life Living Gov. Andy Beshear gives a coronavirus update; reports 87 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Kentucky In his Saturday briefing, Gov. Beshear reports 87 COVID-19 cases and the state’s third death from the virus. He says the federal government has approved disaster relief loan funds for small businesses in Kentucky. The governor also asks churches to ring their bells at 10 a.m. Sunday. RELATED: Coronavirus Health Coronavirus: A Kentucky Update What Kentuckians Can Do to Stop the Spread of COVID-19 Kentucky Health host, Dr. Wayne Tuckson, provided this week’s update on the coronavirus disease 2019, also known as COVID-19, in Kentucky. Tuckson spoke with state health experts, who answered some of the questions received through the state’s COVID-19 hotline. RELATED: Coronavirus Health Comment on Kentucky News of the Week: March 20, 2020 Bill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the news of the week, including major actions by Gov. Andy Beshear to limit the spread of COVID-19 disease in Kentucky and the Kentucky Senate introducing their version of the state budget. Guests: Mandy McLaren from the Louisville Courier-Journal; Ryland Barton from Kentucky Public Radio; and John Cheves from the Lexington Herald-Leader. RELATED: Coronavirus Legislature Public Affairs It’s Okay to Be Smart What This Chart Actually Means for COVID-19 Stay informed. Stay cautious, but not scared. Listen to scientists and public health officials and follow their guidance. By protecting yourself, you’re protecting the most vulnerable among us. Together we can flatten the curve on COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2. RELATED: Coronavirus Health PBS NewsHour The Essential Coronavirus FAQ COVID-19, the illness caused by a new kind of coronavirus, has dramatically altered life as we know it in the United States. Here is a guide to the things we do know, from scientists, doctors and public health experts – a resource that changes alongside our understanding of this virus. 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