Cedar Rapids and other towns across Nebraska are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Cedar Rapids, NE community.

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Nebraska COVID-19 Cases

Nebraska New Coronavirus Cases:
Nebraska Total Coronavirus Cases: 574,399
Nebraska New Coronavirus Deaths:
Nebraska Total Coronavirus Deaths: 5,063
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids seeks funding to replace 5 diesel buses with hybrids

After completing a plan guiding Cedar Rapids’ transition to lower-emission vehicles in the city’s quest to be carbon free by 2050, city officials are opting to seek federal funding to add five hybrid ... More info »

The Gazette - 04/12/2024 10:30pm

Millions in the Midwest under storm watches as Nebraska and Iowa communities reel from devastating tornadoes

One day after destructive tornadoes plowed through Nebraska and Iowa, millions of people in parts of Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma were under tornado watches Saturday evening. More info »

YAHOO!News - 04/27/2024 11:30am

Fashion retailer closing dozens of stores after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

The Express stores that are closing were identified in a bankruptcy filing and are across 30 states and Washington, D.C. The closures include 16 locations in California, 11 in New York and seven in ... More info »

WUSA - 04/22/2024 03:44am

Two arrested after Cedar Rapids police chase that ended with suspects in the Cedar River

Police in Cedar Rapids said two people were arrested after a car chase that ended with the driver driving into the Cedar River and attempting to swim away. More info »

ABC Kcrg 9 on MSN - 04/26/2024 10:13am

Express files for bankruptcy: See the list of store closures

WASHINGTON — Fashion retailer Express filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday and intends to rapidly close 95 of its more than 500 stores, along with all 10 of its UpWest locations. Closing sales at ... More info »

WKYC3 - 04/22/2024 03:44am

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