BELLEVUE, Neb. (KMTV) — Yesterday, Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts released orders impacting schools, daycares and businesses in several counties where coronavirus cases have been confirmed. Today, officials from Cass and Sarpy Counties are holding a joint-press conference to address those orders and share an update on cases in the area.
Sarpy County Health Department Director says there are now four cases of #COVIDー19 in the county.
— Phil Bergman (@PhilBergmanTV) March 20, 2020
One of the cases is community spread, making it the first in the county and third in the metro.
City of Bellevue Community Relations Official Phil Davidson provided the following list of conrifmed attendees:
Bellevue Mayor, Rusty Hike
Bellevue City Administrator, Jim Ristow
Bellevue School Superintendent, Jeff Rippe
Bellevue Fire Chief, Perry Guido
Bellevue Emergency Management Coordinator, Mark Elbert
Papillion Mayor, David Black
LaVista Mayor, Douglas Kindig
Springfield Mayor, Robert Roseland
Plattsmouth Mayor, Paul Lambert
Sarpy/Cass Health Department Medical Director, Dr. Arman Pajnigar,
Sarpy/Cass Health Department Director, Sarah Schram
Papillion Police Chief, Scott Lyons
Papillion Deputy City Administrator, Phil Green