A joint news conference was held Friday, March 20, 2020, at the McKinley Education Center with representatives from the West Central District Health Department, North Platte Public School District, North Platte Police Department, North Platte Fire Department, Great Plains Health and area care homes and assisted living facilities.

<div><iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fnorthplattepost%2Fvideos%2F971319983287342%2F&show_text=0&width=560" width="560" height="314" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" allowTransparency="true" allowFullScreen="true"></iframe></div><p>A joint news conference was held Friday, March 20, 2020, at the McKinley Education Center with representatives from the West Central District Health Department, North Platte Public School District, North Platte Police Department, North Platte Fire Department, Great Plains Health and area care homes and assisted living facilities.</p>

VIDEO City of North Platte joint news conference on COVID-19 response