Northeast Nebraska Public Health Department (NNPHD) reported one new positive case of confirmed COVID-19 within the health district on May 10. As of Sunday evening, there have been 366 COVID-19 tests reported for people living in the NNPHD Health District of Cedar, Dixon, Thurston and Wayne Counties. The results of these tests include 45 positive cases (Cedar - 6, Dixon - 22, Thurston - 14, and Wayne County - 3), 282 negatives, and 39 tests currently pending results. The new patient is a resident of Cedar County and is a male in his 40s.
Stay up to date with the Coronavirus situation on the CDC website at cdc.gov/. Nebraska DHHS has a COVID-19 call-in line where members of the public can get their questions answered about the virus. The phone line operates from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., seven days per week. To access the line, call (402) 552-6645. Follow NNPHD on Facebook to get the latest local testing numbers and results or visit their website for local updates on nnphd.org.
