LLCHD reports one more COVID-19 death
LLCHD reported the death of a hospitalized and unvaccinated woman in her 70s.
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department reported one more COVID-19 death on Tuesday.
LLCHD reported the death of a hospitalized and unvaccinated woman in her 70s.
LLCHD reported 117 lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases on Tuesday.
Due to issues at the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, they were unable to report the 449 lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases for Monday.
Local hospitals currently house 147 COVID-19 patients, 34 coming from other communities and a total of 14 on ventilators.
Upcoming vaccination clinics:
- Wednesday, February 2, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 to 7 p.m., LLCHD
- Thursday, February 3, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., LLCHD
- Friday, February 4, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., LLCHD
- Saturday, February 5, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Culler Middle School, 5201 Vine St.
- Sunday, February 6, 9 a.m. to noon, Culler Middle School
On Jan. 14, Health Director Pat Lopez announced a new DHM that lasts through Feb. 11. The new DHM includes a mask mandate for all individuals two and older regardless of vaccination status.
More information on the DHM can be found at lincoln.ne.gov/DHM.
On Jan. 26, Lopez announced the COVID-19 Risk Dial will remain in the red category for the fourth consecutive week. The red category indicates severe risk of spread and impact in the community.
