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Cant lump all vaccines...into one bucket: Doctors respond to AstraZeneca news Some European countries are suspending use of that vaccine Share Updated: 10:34 PM CDT Mar 15, 2021 Some European countries are suspending use of that vaccine Share Updated: 10:34 PM CDT Mar 15, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript VACCINES. AS SOME EUROPEAN COUNTRIES SUSPEND USE OF THE ASTRAZENECA VACCINE OVER CONCERNS ABOUT BLOOD CLOTS, INFECTIOUS DISEASE DOCTORS HERE SAY THEY’RE NOT...

Local health experts react to new CDC guidance for fully vaccinated Americans Recommendations announced on Monday are considered a “first step” toward restoring normalcy in how people come together Share Updated: 5:52 PM CST Mar 8, 2021 Recommendations announced on Monday are considered a “first step” toward restoring normalcy in how people come together Share Updated: 5:52 PM CST Mar 8, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript REQUIRED DOSE. OMAHA’S NEWSLETTE...

For Lincoln and Lancaster County residents, daily life is in the early stages of returning to normal thanks to the COVID-19 vaccine rollout across the state.  So far, more than 289,118 vaccine doses have been given to Nebraska residents during the vaccine rollout, according to the Nebraska Vaccination Dashboard. In January, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services announced the Phase 1 rollout would be broken into three parts. These phases would target the most vulnerable demogra...

The lessons learned 1 year since Americans quarantined at Camp Ashland Those at UNMC/Nebraska Medicine reflect on the changes in the past year Share Updated: 10:22 PM CST Feb 7, 2021 KETV Staff Report Those at UNMC/Nebraska Medicine reflect on the changes in the past year Share Updated: 10:22 PM CST Feb 7, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript JULIE: ONE YEAR AGO, THE WORLD WATCHED AS 57 AMERICANS GOT OFF A PLANE AT EPPLEY AIRFIELD BOARDED A BUS AND ...

Double face masks? N95? Protect yourself against new Covid-19 variants with these mask upgrades A man wears a double mask as he visits Times Square in New York on December 10, 2020. - US President-elect Joe Biden said he will ask Americans to wear masks for the first 100 days of his administration to curtail the spread of coronavirus. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP) (AFP)Premium Sumathi Reddy Share Via It’s time to up your mask game. As new, more-contagious coronavirus variants circulate, doc...

Family of 4 says they contracted COVID-19 for 2nd time, symptoms worse By KETV Staff | February 3, 2021 at 3:18 AM EST - Updated February 3 at 3:18 AM PAPILLION, Neb. (KETV) - A Nebraska family thought they were safe from COVID-19 after fighting it off, but months later, they were all facing the virus once again. Chuck Conboy Sr., 67, says he had a frightening moment walking to a holiday lights festival in November. He, his wife and sons then tested positive for COVID-19. Chuck Conboy Sr.,...

Four members of a Nebraska family are infected with the novel coronavirus — again.  For the second time in recent months, Chuck Conboy Sr., 67, of Papillion, claims his family has suffered a COVID-19 infection. Conboy, his wife, and two sons all contracted the virus in November but fully recovered. Nine weeks later, they all began to suffer symptoms of the disease again, later testing positive for a second time, he said.  "I woke up… and had a fever. It jumped up to like 102 degrees, whic...

Oh, God, not again, Family says they recovered from COVID-19, then tested positive again Share Updated: 9:41 AM PST Feb 2, 2021 Sarah Fili Share Updated: 9:41 AM PST Feb 2, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript DEPENDENT ON HOW SICK YOU GET. >> REPORTER: SURROUNDING COVID-19 IS THERE IS A LOT THAT DOCTORS DONT KNOW. A FAMILY I SPOKE WITH SAY THEIR IMMUNITY LASTED TWO MONTHS. MEET CHUCK AND HIS FAMILY. THE 67-YEAR-OLD HAD A FRIGHTENING MOMENT WALKING TO A...

The addition of people 65 and older to the COVID-19 vaccination priority list has created uncertainty among some people who had been next in line.

SPM NEWS 1.14.20 - NE AND SD C-19 VACCINATION UPDATE Nebraska plans to expand the next phase of its coronavirus vaccine campaign to include everyone 65 and older. Previously, the state had planned to vaccinate people 75 and older during the next phase, but the federal guidance on who should be vaccinated next changed this week. That phase also includes essential workers who cannot work from home. In most parts of Nebraska, the next phase of vaccinations is expected to begin in early February. I...