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State-level Metrics

Solid line represents Nebraska 7-day average

New tests Total PCR tests (specimens)

New tests is changing up. The most recent value for New tests was 1 on Mar 7, and the earlist value for New tests was 9500 on Dec 8. The highest recent value for New tests was 22132 on Feb 17.The lowest recent value for New tests was 1639 on Feb 15. Access all chart data

New cases

Cases is changing up. The most recent value for Cases was 373 on Mar 7, and the earlist value for Cases was 1293 on Dec 8. The highest recent value for Cases was 400 on Mar 2.The lowest recent value for Cases was 92 on Feb 15. Access all chart data

Current hospitalizations

Hospitalization is changing down. The most recent value for Hospitalization was 137 on Mar 7, and the earlist value for Hospitalization was 810 on Dec 8. The lowest recent value for Hospitalization was 503 on Dec 27. Access all chart data

New deaths

New deaths is changing down. The most recent value for New deaths was 0 on Mar 7, and the earlist value for New deaths was 31 on Dec 8. The highest recent value for New deaths was 20 on Mar 5.0 Access all chart data
Total cases
203,026
New cases today373
Change over 7 days1.1%+
Total tests
(test encounters)
Not Reported
Total tests
(specimens)
2,421,684
Total tests
(people)
974,759

Viral (PCR) tests (HHS data)

Total tests
1,770,578

Source: CELR data from states provided in line level format

This data is published by HHS. It may differ from state-provided data.

Data as of
Total tests (specimens)
Not Reported
Total tests (people)
Not Reported

Warning: Antigen reporting may significantly understate the true number of tests administered

Total tests (specimens)
Not Reported
Total tests (people)
Not Reported
Now hospitalized
137
Now in ICU
Not Reported
Now on ventilator
Not Reported
Ever hospitalized
6,237
Ever in ICU
Not Reported
Ever on ventilator
Not Reported

Hospitalization (HHS data)

See this HHS hospitalization data on a map.

Now hospitalized (confirmed + suspected)
156
Now hospitalized (confirmed only)
136
Now in ICU (confirmed + suspected)
47

This data is published by HHS.

Data as of
Hospital discharges
Not Reported
Deaths
2,113

Long-term-care facilities

Total cases
9,975
Total deaths
1,003
Number of facilities affected
397
Percent of state deaths
from LTC facilities
47.5%
New cases since Feb 250%
New deaths since Feb 250%

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Data as of

Vaccinations

Total resident & staff doses administered
57,057
Staff & resident 1st dose administered
37,788
Staff &resident 2nd dose administered
19,112

Vaccinations administered through the Pharmacy Partnership for Long-Term Care Program

Data as of

Race & ethnicity data

We compute the number of cases and deaths per 100k people for each race and ethnicity.

These numbers show the scale of outcomes compared to the size of each group’s population. These are not the number of cases or deaths, rather the proportion of each demographic group who have been affected.

Race & ethnicity: cases per capita

Cases per 100,000 people
Black or African American
5,538
Hispanic or Latino
11,312
Asian
6,153
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
16,880
American Indian or Alaska Native
7,113
White
6,270

(All data is calculated)

Data as of

Race & ethnicity: deaths per capita

Deaths per 100,000 people
Black or African American
63
Hispanic or Latino
77
Asian
66
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
75*
American Indian or Alaska Native
147
White
82

(All data is calculated)

* Based on <10 deaths among members of this race/ethnicity. Interpret with caution.

Data as of

Our latest tweets about Nebraska

Our twitter handle is @COVID19Tracking@COVID19Tracking

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Cases in the NE and West are increasingly rapidly. The 7-day average for cases per million people is up to 628 in the NE and 644 in the West.

December 10, 2020

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COVID-19 tore through Nebraska long-term care facilities as the state reported close to a 70% increase in new long-term care deaths since last week.

November 25, 2020

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Only 4 states—HI, ME, NH, VT—have fewer than 100 people per million hospitalized with COVID-19. South Dakota and Nebraska have the most people hospitalized per capita, with North Dakota, Illinois, and Indiana close behind.

November 24, 2020

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There are 3 states reporting over 500 hospitalizations per million people: ND, SD, and now NE.

November 21, 2020

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Attention API users: As part of our ongoing work to provide more comparable data across states, we are switching 2 more states numbers in our totalTestResults field: NV and NE.

October 30, 2020

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