DCHD reported another coronavirus death

The Douglas County Health Department is reporting another COVID-19 death. 

October 4, 2021Updated: October 4, 2021
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Neb. -- The Douglas County Health Department is reporting another COVID-19 death. 

DCHD says an unvaccinated woman in her 60s died, bringing the local death toll to 796. 

Three hundred fifty-six new cases had been confirmed over the weekend. 

Local hospitals are 82% full. 

Adult ICU beds were 82% occupied. 

Local hospitals are caring for 195 COVID-19 patients, up from 186 on Friday. 

Monday's total includes eight pediatric patients. 

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