The Kentucky Department of Public Health has released the latest COVID-19 map with Russell County still in the green category, or low level of community spread.
Neighboring Casey County continues to be in the yellow category this week, indicating a medium level of COVID spread. Nearby Metcalfe and Monroe counties also remain yellow this week.
The rest of the 10-county Lake Cumberland District are in the green category this week.
A total of five counties in the state, all of those in eastern Kentucky, are seeing a high level of spread.
A total of 40 counties in the state have the yellow, or medium, status.
