10/27/20 • Day 44 of Phase IV • Nationwide case trends
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Today we have stories about a possible mask mandate extension in Omaha, an inmate who was mistakenly discharged and new positive COVID-19 cases in Nebraska prisons.
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In Omaha
- President Donald Trump will make a campaign stop and hold a Make America Great Again Victory Rally today at Eppley Airfield.
- The Omaha City Council will revisit a mask ordinance extension.
- Authorities are looking for an inmate who was discharged from the Omaha Correctional Center on Monday morning despite an order for civil commitment.
Around the State
- Nebraska tallied 5,796 new COVID-19 cases during the seven-day period that ended Saturday, and Douglas County added 1,661 cases for the same period.
- The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services said the Work Ethic Camp in McCook is on quarantine status after an inmate tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
- Lincoln police have made arrests in a series of Molotov cocktail arsons from May 31 to June 1.
What to do during quarantine?
From our list of things to do during quarantine:
See the Rockets and Planes
The Strategic Air Command Space Museum in Ashland is a perfect place to spend an afternoon exploring its amazing collection of aircraft, rockets, missiles and other special and permanent exhibits. Don’t tell the kids, but it’s designed to be a rich learning environment designed for the budding scientist or engineer.
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