In Gov. Andy Beshear's afternoon COVID-19 update this afternoon (Tuesday), he announced that there is a case in Russell County, however WAVE News spoke with R.C. Judge Exec. Gary D. Robertson and he said this was a mistake from the testing lab. The case was negative and listed as positive. Judge Robertson said as of today, there are no "confirmed" cases in Russell County.
Gov. Beshear announced that there are 114 new COVID-19 cases in Kentucky and 7 more deaths. The total is now 591 cases in the state and 18 deaths.