(KMZA)--Nemaha County is seeing a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases in the county.
Nemaha County Community Health Services on Tuesday reported an additional eleven positive cases of the virus—the largest increase in cases in one day.
With the increase in cases, the agency said they are seeing community spread.
As of Tuesday, there have been 122 positive COVID-19 cases in Nemaha County since the pandemic began. There are currently 33 active cases, with one hospitalization.
The agency encourages residents to wear a mask, keep six feet from others, practice good hand hygiene and stay home if your sick.
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