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Covid-19 in Nebraska: News & Resources

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COVID-19 In Nebraska

Tested Positive: 479.989

Deaths: 3,438

Hospitalizations: 52

Partially Vaccinated: 6.25%

Fully Vaccinated: 68.44%

Source: Nebraska DHHS, updated 04/28/22

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