Tracking COVID-19 in Nebraska

The IHME forecast found that the demand for ventilators and ICU beds will far exceed capacity...
The IHME forecast found that the demand for ventilators and ICU beds will far exceed capacity for COVID-19 patients by the second week of April in the U.S. However, in Nebraska, that is unlikely. (Source: IHME)(KOLNKGIN)
Published: Jun. 6, 2020 at 4:20 PM CDT
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Here are the details on all COVID-19 cases we've been made aware of in Nebraska on Saturday:

LANCASTER COUNTY
New Cases: 36
  • The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department announced that 36 lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Lincoln on Saturday, bringing the community total to 1,329.
  • DOUGLAS COUNTY
    New Cases: 76
    Deaths: 2
  • On Saturday, June 6, the Douglas County Health Department confirmed that total cases of COVID-19 in the county have increased to 5,066 up from the previous day’s total of 4,990. There is a positivity rate of 12.3 percent so far this week. Almost half of the total cases to date are among people aged 25-49. There are two new deaths to report. Douglas County has lost a man and a woman, both with underlying conditions. One of these individuals was between 50 and 64 years of age while the other person was more than 65 years old.
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