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Learning to Live with COVID-19

Learning to Live with COVID-19

Governor Pete Ricketts Photo: WNAX


All of the “Directed Health Measures” imposed across Nebraska have now expired. Those closed some businesses and public agencies and limited gatherings.

Governor Pete Ricketts says they expect the coronavirus to linger into winter and next year….

Ricketts says they will have more assistance to long term care facilities….

Ricketts says the federal help will work with an existing state program…..

Ricketts says they continue to monitor hospital capacity, which has been below critical levels for several months.

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