(WOWT): Below are today’s vaccination updates, as well as data reports on new cases and other COVID-19 statistics reported by Nebraska and Iowa health officials.
Keep scrolling for useful links and other information, including phone numbers to call for help registering for the vaccine.
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70 years and older in Douglas County to register for the vaccine
The Douglas County Department of Health has announced that those over the age of 70 can begin registering for the COVID-19 vaccine beginning at 9 p.m.
To register, go to the Douglas County Department of Health website and click on the link in the big yellow box that says “Sign Up for a COVID-19 Vaccination Appointment” People Needing Assistance by phone they can call the DCHD COVID-19 information line at 402-444-3400.
More residents in Sarpy, Cass County, eligible for vaccination on Tuesday
Sarpy and Cass County residents who were born in 1951 or earlier (age 70 or older) will be able to schedule a vaccination appointment against COVID-19 starting Tuesday, February 16th.
According to a health district statement, a notification will be sent to registrants for updates through the county health department or the statewide Nebraska pre-enrollment survey.
Vaccines will only be available by appointment.
Users with questions are asked to call 402-339-4334 and select option 1. This phone line will be open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
To date, the Sarpy / Cass Health Department has reported 112 deaths from COVID-19. According to its COVID-19 board, the health district reports 670 active cases and a positivity rate of 24.4% as of Saturday. SCHD has confirmed 21,305 cases of COVID-19, with 20,523 recovered, since the start of the pandemic.
Douglas County reports a positivity rate of 20.7%, plus cases
The Douglas County Department of Health reported 315 new cases since Friday. Daily number updates are no longer posted on weekends. The total number of cases in the county since the beginning of the pandemic has reached 62,745.
The continuous average of 7 reported days is 108.
A positivity rate of 20.7% was reported for the week ending Saturday. The previous week’s positivity rate was reported at 20.6%.
No further deaths were reported. The total number of deaths remains at 636.
Vaccination clinics
Douglas County
Until further notice, Douglas County clinics will provide COVID-19 vaccines to eligible residents at the following times and locations:
- DIM / DIM – Community Church of Christ, located at 404 S. 108th St., clinics will provide vaccines from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- WED / FRI – CHI Immanuel Medical Center, located at 72nd Street and Sorensen Parkway Street, will be vaccinated from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- JUE / SUN – Nebraska Medical Testing and Vaccine Clinic, located at 144th Street and Millard Avenue, will be vaccinated from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursdays and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sundays.
- SAT – Creighton University Rasmussen Center, located at 702 17th Street, vaccines will be administered from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Pottawattamie County
COVID-19 vaccination clinics will be held on Friday, February 12, 19 and 26 at the Mid-America Center.
County residents age 65 and older are asked to register through the Pottawattamie County Vaccination Website. Anyone who needs assistance can also call the Connections Area Agency to age at 712-328-2540 to sign up for a phone appointment.
Ajuda fora de línia
LÍNIA DIRECTA DE VACUNES NEBRASKA: El governador Pete Ricketts ha demanat als Nebraskans que truquin 402-552-6645 o gratuïtament a 833-998-2275 per obtenir més informació sobre el procés de vacunació COVID-19 de Nebraska. NO truqueu al vostre departament de salut local.
LÍNIA DE PROVA DE NEBRASKA: Per obtenir respostes sobre proves, resultats, comunicacions, etc. de Test Nebraska, truqueu a 402-207-9377.
LÍNIA DIRECTA DE VACUNES IOWA: Hi poden trucar els Iowans més grans o domiciliats que busquen ajuda per programar una cita de vacunació contra el COVID-19 1-866-468-7887 de 8 a 16:30 de dilluns a divendres; o contacteu Àrea de connexions Agència sobre Envelliment a 712-328-2540 o bé 1-800-432-9209.
NOTA DE REFERÈNCIA: 6 Notícies obtenen dades dels taulers COVID-19 de Nebraska i Iowa a les 6 de la tarda diàriament. Altres informes d’aquest post provenen de comunicats de premsa oficials dels departaments de salut de l’àrea i d’altres autoritats tal com s’ha indicat.
Enllaços de recursos
Inscripció a la vacuna: Comtat de Douglas | Sarpy / Cass | Tres rius | Nebraska
Tauler de vacunes: Nebraska | Iowa
Informació sobre les vacunes: Comtat de Douglas | Clíniques del comtat de Douglas | Nebraska | Preguntes freqüents sobre Nebraska | Cronologia de Nebraska | Nivells de fase 1A de Nebraska | Nivells de fase 1B de Nebraska || Iowa | Comtat de Pottawattamie | Comtat de Mills | Comtat de Fremont
Taulers COVID-19: Comtat de Douglas | Comtat de Sarpy | Districte de la Salut dels Tres Rius | Comtat de Lancaster | Nebraska | Iowa | Arreu del món
Taulers de l’escola: Escoles públiques Omaha | Millard Public Schools | Escoles públiques de Bellevue | Escoles comunitàries de Westside | Gretna Public Schools | Escoles Públiques Elkhorn | Escoles Públiques de Lincoln | UNL | Universitat de Midland
Marcatges de risc COVID-19: Comtat d’Omaha-Douglas | Comtat de Lincoln-Lancaster
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