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Nebraska posted 3,980 new cases in the week ending Friday, down 12% from the previous week. But in some parts of the state, transmission level…
Health departments, private testing companies and others have been working to beef up COVID-19 testing capacity in parts of Nebraska where tes…
The state continued a monthlong flattening of its delta surge. But there was one notable change: The CDC added 399 COVID-related deaths that i…
The surge is not only occurring in Lincoln. The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday reported 415 active COVID-19 hos…
Nebraska hospitalizations due to COVID-19 overall were up 6% last week, with an average 364 patients hospitalized with the virus. But new admi…
Nebraska’s two-week case growth rate of 63% was down somewhat from last week’s but still ranked eighth highest in the nation.
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While the state's cases were up 100% over the past two weeks, that percentage ranks only 41st nationally, as cases are surging across the country.
There is considerable concern that those not eligible for the vaccine, kids younger than 12, are at major risk of contraction. Veuer’s Chloe H…
Check out how Nebraska compares with other states on COVID vaccinations of youths age 12-17.
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Thursday called for a national effort to fight misinformation about COVID-19 and vaccines, urging tech co…
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The American Academy of Pediatrics says it's OK to enroll unvaccinated children in swim lessons as long as some extra precautions are taken.
Measures such as wearing a mask are important for immunocompromised travelers who may not have had a normal response to a COVID-19 vaccine.
With COVID-19 restrictions lifted, some are hesitant to do things they had looked forward to doing post-vaccine. It's called COVID transition anxiety.
Congress has appropriated more than $46 billion in emergency assistance to help cover back rent and utilities owed by struggling renters. But …
Regardless of whether you have been vaccinated for COVID-19, you should come in for your scheduled mammogram.
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