Peru 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 Peru, NE community.
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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
Coronavirus News for Peru
UNO grad is back in Nebraska after being stuck in Peru
The University of Nebraska at Omaha graduate, stuck in Peru because of the coronavirus pandemic, made it home to Lincoln on Tuesday after a 72-hour journey from the city of ... More info »
Omaha.com - 04/01/2020 12:00pmHow Peru's Coronavirus Outbreak Got So Bad: What to Know - TIME
Peru is emerging as a hotspot for COVID-19 even though it introduced harsh and early measures to stop the spread of the virus. Here's why. More info »
Time - 05/29/2020 05:40amAmericans stuck in Peru because of coronavirus speak out: 'We are just crossing our fingers' - Fox News
Two Americans who became stuck in Peru after borders closed amid the threat of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic are speaking out about their experience. More info »
Fox News - 03/20/2020 11:45pmPhotos: Birds claim Peru beach emptied by coronavirus outbreak
LIMA, Peru — Agua Dulce beach is usually a sea of humanity, packed with as many as 40,000 people a day at the height of Peru’s summer, which runs from December to March. The coronavirus ... More info »
Los Angeles Times - 03/31/2020 06:13pm