Schuyler Hosting COVID Testing Monday/Tuesday

SCHUYLER- That is Governor Pete Ricketts after an announcement that Schuyler is hosting a COVID-19 testing site today. The testing site will be open in the east lot of the Cargill parking lot until 6:00 p.m. today and 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tuesday. You must be registered and approved at testnebraska.com in order to be selected for testing. Governor Ricketts shared who will be prioritized for the testing…

According to the Department of Health and Human Services, as of Monday morning Colfax County has 411 positive cases and Platte County has 361. Ricketts says the last 10 days TestNebraska has been able to test around 1,500 people a day and within a few weeks expected to increase to 4,500 tests per day.

Even with the spike in cases. Ricketts says he will continue to gradually open the state…