Oct 21, 2020

79 new cases of COVID-19 reported in WCDHD jurisdiction Tuesday

Posted Oct 21, 2020 10:59 AM

NORTH PLATTE, Neb.-After a weekend and some technical difficulties, confirmed cases of COVID-19 climbed in North Platte on Tuesday.

The West Central District Health Department (WCDHD) reported 79 new cases of the virus in their jurisdiction.

WCDHD says 75 cases are from Lincoln County, two cases are from Hooker County and two cases are from Logan County.

According to officials, the data being reported is from lab results received on: 10/17/2020, 10/18/2020, 10/19/2020 and 10/20/2020. WCDHD does not update the dashboard on the weekends and had technical difficulties yesterday.

For more information regarding these cases and others within the WCDHD jurisdiction, please visit the dashboard.