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Douglas Co. reports nine additional COVID-19-related deaths

Schools report 108 new cases in the last two weeks

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Posted at 5:32 PM, Jan 14, 2021

and last updated 2021-01-14 18:33:00-05

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — On Thursday, the Douglas County Health Department (DCHD) reported nine more deaths related to COVID-19.

The deaths include seven men “ranging from their 50s to their 90s and two women over 85.”

The department reported 342 more cases as well for a total of 57,470 to date.

Recoveries are now up to 40,562.

Other data from the DCHD:

In the last 14 days, schools have reported 108 cases with 40 staff and 68 students.