Western 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 Western, 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.

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 Western

Nebraska's high court rules nurse can pursue workers' comp case over COVID-19

The Nebraska Supreme Court was split 4-3 on the decision in Christine Thiele's case. The majority reversed a Workers' Compensation Court ruling, sending her case back to that court. More info »

Lincoln Journal Star - 04/19/2024 11:00am

Celebrating 100 years: Regional West highlights its past, looks to its future

The community gathered at Regional West Medical Center to celebrate 100 years of providing medical care to western Nebraska's communities. More info »

starherald.com - 04/16/2024 04:00am

Supreme Court to weigh if penalizing homeless for sleeping outside is cruel punishment

Powerful storms are moving across the Midwest as a tornado tore across parts of Nebraska. by LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated ... to its highest reported level as soaring rents and a decline in ... More info »

wjla - 04/21/2024 11:14pm

Nebraska motorists continue to set records for lead-footed driving

Excessive speeding ramped up during the COVID-19 pandemic, when fewer drivers were on the roads and law enforcement officers might have been less visible on the highways. But it hasn’t slowed down, he ... More info »

Columbus Telegram - 04/15/2024 06:35am

COVID-19 Accommodations

Case Western Reserve University’s (CWRU) Disability Resources is committed to providing all students with opportunities to take full advantage of the university's educational, academic, and ... More info »

Case Western Reserve University - 06/05/2022 02:20pm

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