Becky Kuntzelman | Johnson Publications
Morningstar Cafe opened its dining room per restrictions on Tuesday. The lunch crowd was small but seemed in good spirits as waitress Sherri Buffington served food at one of the tables.
Governor Pete Ricketts announced new guidelines that began Monday for several types of businesses and religious organizations which included restaurants.
While visitors are still not allowed at the Imperial Manor and Parkview-Heights, residents are seeing positive changes in regard to pandemic regulations.
Source: NE/CO Dept. of Health & Human Services, Graphic by Russ Pankonin | Johnson Publications
Six new counties reported cases of COVID-19 since last week (shown above in darker color), bringing the total to 65 of 93 counties. As of Tuesday evening, Nebraska has recorded 6,438 cases and 82 deaths.
While the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases more than doubled the past week in the Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department, Chase County remains free of any.
Residents of the Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD), which includes Chase County, have the chance for free testing for COVID-19 this week.
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Country singer Kylie Frey will open for Trace Adkins this summer at the Chase County Fair.
With school and events canceled or postponed, one yearly event in Chase County is still scheduled to take place.
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