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109 New COVID-19 Cases Reported In Lancaster County Thursday

By News Oct 1, 2020 | 3:47 PM

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department  announced that 109 lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Lancaster County today, bringing the community total to 6,641.  The number of deaths in the community remains at 24.

There are 65 people hospitalized with COVID-19, 41 from Lancaster county with seven on ventilators and 26 from other communities with three on ventilators.

Recoveries Thursday are up from 2,507 to 2.587.  The Lancaster County positivity rate is up from 8.5% to 8.6%.  The state rate remains at 9.8% and the national rate at 8.2%.

Testing continues through  BryanHealth.com, CHIHealth.com or TestNebraska.com.

 

 

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