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May 1, 2020

• UK star missed 2016 Olympics. Now she waits again. ‘You look on the brighter side.’
• Kentucky coronavirus data: Seven charts tracking Kentucky’s COVID-19 cases and testing
• Lexington’s oldest hardware store is a hidden treasure of PPE — and it’s expanding
• A ‘game-changer’ in the G League recruiting battle (and more Kentucky basketball notes)
• Steelworker in cheerleader outfit becomes unlikely star with dance video in pandemic
• Still hoping for in-person graduations, Fayette schools will hold virtual ceremonies first
• The pandemic raises concerns about suicide, alongside new advances in treatment
• Body of fifth child killed in buggy accident recovered as funeral preparations are made
• Kentucky voters will get free postage for their absentee ballots in June primary election
• UK graduates will still get to hear their names called in unorthodox public ceremony
• Outbreak of COVID-19 reported at Federal Medical Center in Lexington: 33 inmates positive
• Lexington pools won’t open this summer, but two popular parks will open in early May
• Kentucky residents bash Trump in graffiti that costs over $43,000 to fix, police say
• UK football gains 2021 commitment, loses two players to transfer portal
• Wake Forest center Olivier Sarr plans to transfer and could be just what Kentucky needs
• Optimism abounds from UK football fans who’ve renewed season tickets amid pandemic
• Man wanted in Ohio was killed in an officer-involved shooting in Eastern Kentucky
• Joel Pett: Kentucky (mostly) Together
• Inside the ‘Triple Crown Showdown’ — the virtual horse race set for Kentucky Derby Day
• Forget about childish lawsuits. Instead let’s figure out childcare as we reopen the state.
• Some good news: Lexington will restart curbside recycling Monday
• Want to toast the Kentucky Derby anyway? Keys to a great mint julep
• 177 new Kentucky COVID-19 cases and 8 new deaths as state ramps up testing.
• University of Kentucky plans to reopen Lexington campus in August for fall semester