OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — As coronavirus cases come in throughout our area on Saturday, KMTV will update this story with the latest numbers. Check back often for updates. The latest updates will be posted at the top. You can find school cases here.
NEBRASKA
#coronavirus
— Courtney Johns (@CourtneyJohnsTV) October 17, 2020
Nebraska is reporting 12 new deaths. Here's a look at the latest data:
547 total deaths
1,286 new cases
56,714 total cases
38,083 recovering pic.twitter.com/L4DDNaS75I
DOUGLAS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
- 372 additional positive COVID-19 cases for a total of 19,589 cases
- No additional deaths
- Total of 214 deaths in the county related to COIVD-19
- 14,194 residents have recovered
- As of Friday, metro area hospitals had 217 medical and surgical beds available for an 84% occupancy rate
- 65 ICU beds available for an 80% occupancy rate
- 135 people hospitalized who have been diagnosed with COVID-19 and 24 additional persons of interest
- 12 individuals who were confirmed or suspected of having COVID-19 were on ventilators
IOWA
#coronavirus
— Courtney Johns (@CourtneyJohnsTV) October 17, 2020
Iowa is reporting a record-breaking day of long-term care outbreaks. Here's a look at the latest data:
5 new deaths
1,526 total deaths
1,544 new cases
106,150 total cases
81,473 recovering
63 long-term care facility outbreaks pic.twitter.com/K5aS43zDHX