HCV Cases Surpass 2,000 in Louisville Each Year

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In today's newsletter:

• Over 2,000 test positive for HCV in Louisville annually
• Discover Italian brunch delights in Louisville
• Louisville winters see 16 more warm days
• Also on today's calendar:
• Christmas at Kentucky Kingdom
• and 6 more events.

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Weather forecast: - Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 58 and low of 37 degrees. - Monday: Nice with clouds and sun, temps: high: 60, low: 53. - Tuesday: Rain; breezy in the morning, with a high of 62 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Public officials say adults should be tested for Hep C for liver damage — to avoid worse (nkytribune.com) — Louisville Public Health and Wellness highlights the urgent need for adults to get tested for Hepatitis C, as over 2,000 residents in Louisville test positive each year. Early diagnosis is crucial to prevent severe liver damage and other complications.

2. Tiramisu pancakes? Italian restaurant in Louisville now serving brunch (courier-journal.com) — Louisville's brunch scene is heating up with Ciao Ristorante's new Italian-inspired brunch menu, featuring unique offerings like tiramisu pancakes and a Bellini flight. The restaurant aims to create a fun and vibrant brunch experience.

3. Louisville's winters are getting warmer (lpm.org) — Louisville's winters are becoming noticeably warmer, with data showing an increase of 5.4 degrees Fahrenheit in average winter temperatures. The city now experiences 16 more winter days with above-average temperatures compared to decades past.

4. Kentucky orders shutdown of pull-tab devices due to theft, leaving Louisville charity in crisis (wdrb.com) — A shutdown of electronic pull-tab devices due to theft has left Louisville's Shirley's Way charity in crisis, threatening its funding for community programs. The charity relies heavily on these machines, which are now disabled statewide.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Louisville

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• Sunday November 23 Christmas at Kentucky Kingdom 937 Phillips Ln, Louisville, KY, 40209 3:00 pm

• Tuesday November 25 Board of Trustees Meeting Ridgway Memorial Library, 127 N. Walnut Street, Shepherdsville 5:00 pm

• Wednesday November 26 Creig Ewing's Thanksgiving Eve Comedy Showcase The Caravan Comedy Club, 1250 Bardstown Rd, Louisville 7:30 pm

• Thursday November 27 YMCA Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Trot Northeast Family YMCA, 9400 Mill Brook Rd, Louisville 9:00 am

• Friday November 28 Nov. 28 Creig Ewing & Friends The Caravan Comedy Club, 1250 Bardstown Rd, Louisville 7:30 pm

• Saturday November 29 Nov. 29 Creig Ewing & Friends The Caravan Comedy Club, 1250 Bardstown Rd, Louisville 7:30 pm

• Sunday November 30 Turkey Trails - Louisville Riverview Park, 8202 Greenwood Rd, Louisville 9:00 am

• Friday December 5 Andrew Peterson Behold the Lamb of God Tour Highview Baptist Church – East Campus, 15201 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville 7:00 pm

• VOICES Annual Holiday Concert 105 W Brandeis Ave, Louisville 7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

• Sunday November 23 Christmas at Kentucky Kingdom Kentucky Kingdom Theme & Water Park, 937 Phillips Ln, Louisville 3:00 pm

• Thursday November 27 City Clerk's office closed City of Audubon Park, 3340 Robin Rd, Louisville

• Saturday November 29 BOOTH Sign Up for South Louisville Small Business Saturday The B.A. Colonial, 818 W. Kenwood Dr., Kingsley 11:00 am

• Monday December 1 Redeem PBIS Rewards Greathouse / Shryock Elementary, 2700 Browns Ln, Louisville

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