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Directed Health Measures Working in Nebraska

Directed Health Measures Working in Nebraska

Governor Pete Ricketts Photo: WNAX


Nebraska is one of about ten states that have not issued a “shelter in place” order to contain the coronavirus. Instead Governor Pete Ricketts has issued a number of “Directed Health Measures” that restricts gatherings in clusters of counties.
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There are directed health measures now covering fifty-six of Nebraska’s ninety three counties.