Only two counties saw increases in their measles cases last week, bringing the total confirmed cases in this outbreak up to 193, up from 170 last week, according to the Kentucky Department for Public Health.
Bath County, which saw its first case last week, is up to 14 cases, and Christian County increased its number of cases by 10, bringing its total up to 63.
In addition to Bath and Christian counties, the Oct. 26 state measles dashboard shows cases have been confirmed in Barren (5 cases); Caldwell (7); Carroll (5); Laurel (56); Lewis (2); Owen (2); Todd (2); Trigg (31); Trimble (1); and Washington (5) counties. (Four cases were reported earlier this year in Jessamine County, but are not part of this current outbreak.)…