CORONAVIRUS
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KY Headlines
A one-minute long news update, focused on COVID-19, airing before and after PBS NewsHour.
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Youth Mental Health Video Collection
Kentucky Tonight
Reopening Kentucky Classrooms During a Coronavirus Surge
Renee Shaw hosts a discussion about reopening Kentucky classrooms after a closure due to a spike in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations.
Kentucky Tonight
COVID-19’s Impact on Kentucky’s Health Care System
Renee Shaw and a panel of medical professionals discuss COVID-19’s impact on Kentucky’s hospitals, clinics, public health departments, and physicians.
Kentucky Tonight
Special Education, Student Mental Health and COVID-19
Renee Shaw and guests discuss COVID-19’s impact on special education and student mental health.
Kentucky Tonight
Challenges and Benefits of Remote Learning in Kentucky
Host Renee Shaw and guests discuss remote learning in Kentucky’s education system during the 2020-21 school year while COVID-19 reduces in-person student attendance.
Kentucky Tonight
COVID-19’s Impact Kentucky Tourism
Host Renee Shaw and guests discuss COVID-19’s impact on Kentucky tourism.
Kentucky Tonight
COVID-19’s Impact on Higher Education in Kentucky
Host Renee Shaw and guests discuss COVID-19’s impact on higher education in Kentucky.
Kentucky Tonight
Reopening Kentucky Schools
Host Renee Shaw and guests discuss reopening Kentucky schools. What will K-12 school instruction look like when the new academic year begins?
Programs
In This Together: A PBS American Portrait Story
Through personal stories, photographs and videos, people across America share their firsthand stories of how the global coronavirus pandemic has affected their lives, our nation and brought us all together.
Kentucky Tonight
- Kentucky’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Health, Legal and Voting Issues During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Reopening Kentucky’s Economy
- COVID-19 Impact on Primary Voting and Local Governments
- Debating Steps to Reopen the Economy
- Reopening Rules for Restaurants and Retail
- Reopening Kentucky Schools
- COVID-19’s Impact on Higher Education in Kentucky
- COVID-19’s Impact Kentucky Tourism
- Challenges and Benefits of Remote Learning in Kentucky
- Special Education, Student Mental Health and COVID-19
- COVID-19’s Impact on Kentucky’s Health Care System
- Reopening Kentucky Classrooms During a Coronavirus Surge
KET Forums
Trusted experts share the latest information about the coronavirus and answer questions.
Resources
Kids and Families
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When parents and caregivers need us, we’re here with free on-air and online resources from KET, PBS and PBS KIDS, for students of all ages.
