COVID-19 RISK DIAL LOWERS, REMAINS ON HIGH-RISK

LINCOLN - Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and health officials updated the community on the City’s efforts to prevent the spread of the coronavirus at a briefing on Friday.

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department announced on Friday that 29 lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Lincoln, bringing the community total to 3,021. The number of deaths in the community remains at 15. The total number of recoveries has risen to 1,279.

The COVID-19 Risk Dial has lowered from the mid-high (orange) risk to low-high (orange) risk.

The position of the Risk Dial is based on multiple local indicators and information from the previous three weeks. More information on the metrics used by LLCHD is now posted online just below the Dial.

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