Lancaster County COVID-19 Update for June 23

Published on June 23, 2021

Vaccinations administered:

  • Initiated vaccinations (first doses):  175,219
  • Completed vaccinations (second doses and J&J vaccine):  163,274

Vaccinations: Residents age 12 and older are now eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccine, and appointments are available for this week. Residents can sign up and schedule a vaccination appointment at COVID19.lincoln.ne.gov.  Residents can also find a local pharmacy offering vaccinations at vaccines.gov or by texting their ZIP code to 438829.

Those who do not have online access or who need assistance with registration or scheduling may call the LLCHD COVID-19 hotline at 402-441-8006 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays.

Upcoming vaccination clinics (subject to change):

  • Wednesday, June 23, Havelock Social Hall, 4538 N. 62nd St. – first and second doses; City Impact, 1035 N. 33rd St. – first and second doses; Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department, 3131 “O” St. – first and second doses
  • Thursday, June 24, Hickman Community Center, 115 Locust St., Hickman – first and second doses
  • Friday, June 25, Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department – first and second doses
  • Saturday, June 26, F Street Recreation Center, 1225 “F” St. – first and second doses
  • Monday, June 28, Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department – first and second doses
  • Tuesday, June 29, F Street Recreation Center – first and second doses
  • Wednesday, June 30, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 375 Lincoln St., Malcolm – first and second doses; Cristo Rey Church, 4221 “J” St. – first and second doses
  • Friday, July 2, Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department – first and second doses

 Lab-confirmed cases reported today: 2
Total number of cases: 31,489

Deaths reported today:
Total number of deaths: 238

Hospitalizations for COVID-19 positive patients: Nine with six from Lancaster County (none on ventilators) and three from other communities (none on ventilators).

Risk Dial: green, signifies a minimal and controlled level of COVID-19 in Lancaster County, meaning transmission is low.

Testing: The process begins with a free online risk assessment available at BryanHealth.com, CHIHealth.com or TestNebraska.com. Drive-through testing is available from:

  • CHI Health St. Elizabeth: Autumn Ridge Family Medicine, 5000 North 26th St. and Southwest Family Health, 1240 Aries Drive. Call either site to schedule an appointment: Autumn Ridge, 402-435-5300 and South West Family, 402-420-1300. 
  • Test Nebraska: Gateway Mall, 6100 “O” St., north parking lot of the former Sears store. Tests are conducted from 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday. For more information, call 402-207-9377.

Testing is also available without an appointment at the three Bryan Urgent Care locations, 7501 S. 27th St., 5901 N. 27th St. and 4333 S. 86th St. To check wait times, call 402-481-6343.

For more information, visit COVID19.lincoln.ne.gov or call the Health Department hotline at 402-441-8006.

 

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