Kentucky sees uptick in measles cases as outbreak continues

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – The Kentucky Department for Public Health confirmed more measles cases in Kentucky on Friday as part of the ongoing outbreak.

The number of confirmed cases now stands at 67, up from 64 on Thursday, after three more were confirmed in Trigg County.

Sixty-three of those cases have been reported since the outbreak began in July in Christian County. Twenty have been confirmed in September alone. Four cases reported earlier this year in Jessamine County are not part of the current outbreak…

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