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Older Adults Can Now Receive Second Dose of Current COVID-19 Vaccine

Published on March 11, 2024

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) today announced that older adults can now receive a second dose of the current COVID-19 vaccine. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently approved the second dose recommendation for this age group.

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Health Department Reports Increase in COVID-19 Activity

Published on November 15, 2023

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) today reported an increase in COVID-19 activity, including cases in some long-term care facilities. There were 185 cases reported for week ending November 11 compared to an average of 113 per week over the last four weeks. Wastewater analysis also shows a rise in viral particles detected.

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Updated COVID-19 Vaccine For Uninsured and Underinsured Residents

Published on October 06, 2023

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) announced a change to its vaccination process and will provide updated COVID-19 vaccine solely to adults and children who are uninsured or underinsured, and children with Medicaid.

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Health Department Issues COVID-19 Vaccine Update

Published on September 14, 2023

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) today announced that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has approved an updated COVID-19 vaccine for this fall and winter for everyone age 6 months and older.

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Health Department Reports Continued Increase in COVID-19 Cases

Published on August 28, 2023

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) today reported a sustained increase in COVID-19 cases, including outbreaks in some long-term care facilities. There were 163 cases reported for the week ending August 26 compared to an average of 70 per week the two prior weeks. Wastewater analysis also showed a steady rise in viral particles detected.

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Health Department Expands Availability of COVID-19 Bivalent Doses

Published on May 31, 2023

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department today announced that additional doses of the COVID-19 bivalent vaccine are now available to adults age 65 and older and people with weakened immune systems.

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Health Department to Continue COVID-19 Resources After Emergencies End

Published on May 08, 2023

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) today announced that COVID-19 vaccines, testing, treatment and numerous other resources will continue to be available to the community after the federal and local public health emergency declarations end on May 11, 2023.

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COVID-19 Weekly Update – April 11

Published on April 11, 2023

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) today announced that the COVID-19 Risk Dial will move to green for the first time since May 2022. The green position on the dial indicates that the risk of the virus spreading in the community is low. On the color-coded dial, red represents the highest risk of COVID-19 spread, and green represents the lowest risk.

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COVID-19 Weekly Update – April 4

Published on April 04, 2023

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) today announced that the COVID-19 Risk Dial will remain in low yellow for an 11th consecutive week. The yellow position on the dial indicates that the risk of the virus spreading in the community is moderate. On the color-coded dial, red represents the highest risk of COVID-19 spread, and green represents the lowest risk.

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COVID-19 Weekly Update – March 28

Published on March 28, 2023

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) today announced that the COVID-19 Risk Dial will remain in low yellow for a tenth consecutive week. The yellow position on the dial indicates that the risk of the virus spreading in the community is moderate. On the color-coded dial, red represents the highest risk of COVID-19 spread, and green represents the lowest risk.

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Older Adults Can Now Receive Second Dose of Current COVID-19 Vaccine

Health Department Reports Increase in COVID-19 Activity

Updated COVID-19 Vaccine For Uninsured and Underinsured Residents

Health Department Issues COVID-19 Vaccine Update

Health Department Reports Continued Increase in COVID-19 Cases

Health Department Expands Availability of COVID-19 Bivalent Doses

Health Department to Continue COVID-19 Resources After Emergencies End

COVID-19 Weekly Update – April 11

COVID-19 Weekly Update – April 4

COVID-19 Weekly Update – March 28

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