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April 10, 2020Lincoln, Neb. |  By: AP

Another COVID-19 death reported in Nebraska, total now 15

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - State health officials say another COVID-19 death has been reported in Nebraska, bringing the state's total to 15.

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services said in a news release late Thursday that the death, reported out of the Omaha area, was a woman in her 60s with underlying health conditions.

The department also reported that Burt County in northeastern Nebraska and Polk County in east-central Nebraska both reported their first cases of the virus on Thursday.

As of Friday morning, the state reported 577 cases of COVID-19 and more than 8,250 testing negative for the disease.