Nebraska COVID-19 Cases
Nebraska Total Coronavirus Cases: 574,399
Nebraska New Coronavirus Deaths:
Nebraska Total Coronavirus Deaths: 5,063
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Lincoln 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 Lincoln, NE community.
Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Nebraska hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Nebraska Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Nebraska government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.
Coronavirus News for Lincoln
Coronavirus drives up Nebraska's gas tax to a record high
LINCOLN — Another side effect of the coronavirus will start showing up at Nebraska gas pumps next week. Starting July 1, the state motor fuels tax is slated to hit an all-time record of 33.2 cents per ... More info »
Omaha.com - 06/23/2020 07:00amNebraska's public colleges 'looking at every option' as coronavirus busts budgets
Colleges across the nation have begun to make budget cuts as they see their finances suffering because of the coronavirus pandemic. Iowa State University will trim $4 million from its athletic ... More info »
Omaha.com - 05/10/2020 07:45pmNebraska State Penitentiary under quarantine after 29 inmates test positive for coronavirus
All housing units at the Nebraska State Penitentiary in Lincoln have been placed under quarantine after 29 inmates tested positive for the coronavirus, the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services ... More info »
Lincoln Journal Star - 08/11/2025 10:53pmNebraska rolling out rapid coronavirus testing program with UNMC
The Big Ten doesn't have a conferencewide rapid testing plan yet as it attempts to find a way to return to play amid the coronavirus pandemic, but Nebraska has developed its own in-house system. The ... More info »
Fremont Tribune - 02/25/2025 10:00amLincoln gets $3.5 million grant for COVID-19 outreach to minorities
Nebraska has posted its fourth straight weekly increase in COVID-19 cases. The state's 41% case growth for the week was only 40th among states, largely because cases are surging across the country. More info »
Lincoln Journal Star - 07/20/2021 07:20pmHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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