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Lexington’s reported COVID-19 cases:

New cases: 137 (7-day rolling average: 123 cases); 1 new death.

Total cases: 96,214 (620 deaths).

Updated 7 a.m. May 23, 2022

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The COVID-19 case count information is updated every morning Monday-Friday. Each update reflects the total through the previous day, with Friday’s count reported on Monday. There will be no data entered for Saturday and Sunday. Any cases from Saturday and Sunday will be processed with Monday’s count and reported Tuesday. This will not affect the 7-day rolling average.

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COVID-19 cases continue to increase in Fayette Co.

With 184 new COVID-19 cases reported Tues, Lexington has seen 817 cases in the last week. The 7-day rolling average is up to 117 cases a day, compared to 90/day a week ago and 34/day 4 weeks ago.
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