NORTH PLATTE, Neb.-Officials with the West Central District Health Department are reporting a new confirmed case of COVID-19 in Lincoln County.
Officials, on Tuesday, said the newest case is a male in his teen who is actively recovering at home.
There have now been 51 confirmed cases of the virus in Lincoln County. No patients with the virus are currently hospitalized.
The case is still under investigation, according to WCDHD.
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“Test Nebraska provides an opportunity to expand our testing capacity. The more we test, the more we can determine the prevalence of disease circulating throughout our community. This better equips us in mitigating the spread of COVID-19”, said Shannon Vanderheiden, Executive Director of WCDHD.
