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- Coronavirus in Nebraska, Iowa: The latest headlines and resources to keep you informed
Here you can get the latest information on the coronavirus, or COVID-19, in Nebraska and resources to be prepared and keep your family safe.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Thu, 13 Aug 2020 03:51:00 GMT. - First confirmed COVID-19 case in a classroom reported Wednesday
The first confirmed case of COVID-19 in a classroom in the Omaha metro area was reported Wednesday
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Thu, 13 Aug 2020 03:49:00 GMT. - The Big East Is Among Multiple Leagues Considering Bubbles For Basketball Season: IMG, Omaha In Mix
With the success so far achieved by the NBA in a bubble, could college basketball be far behind?
By Adam Zagoria, Contributor. Forbes. Wed, 12 Aug 2020 20:04:09 -0400. - Nebraska still hoping for chance to play this fall
Nebraska football coach Scott Frost, president Ted Carter and chancellor Ronnie Green released a joint statement Tuesday afternoon saying they hope to still possibly compete this fall.
ESPN. Tue, 11 Aug 2020 20:01:33 EST. - Frost: Nebraska prepared to play outside Big Ten
Scott Frost said "I think we're prepared to look at any and all options" in order to play this upcoming football season.
ESPN. Tue, 11 Aug 2020 13:20:36 EST. - More than a million without power in Midwest from severe storms
A derecho moved through the Midwest yesterday from Nebraska to Ohio producing more than 500 damaging severe storm reports.
ABC News. Tue, 11 Aug 2020 09:49:43 -0400. - Powerful derecho leaves path of devastation across Midwest
The storm lasted several hours as it tore across eastern Nebraska, Iowa and parts of Wisconsin, had the wind speed of a major hurricane, and likely caused more widespread damage than a normal tornado.
Voice of America. Mon, 10 Aug 2020 18:01:42 -0400. - REPORT: Iowa And Nebraska Are The Lone Big 10 Football Holdouts, Season Cancelation To Be Announced Tuesday
Hold the line at all costs
David Hookstead. Daily Caller. Mon, 10 Aug 2020 14:54:46 +0000. - Nebraska restaurant server receives 5-cent tip and a note slamming masks: 'Wrong on so many levels'
Ali Siverhus, a restaurant server in Lincoln, Nebraska, posted a picture of the receipt with the 5-cent tip on Twitter on Monday.
Ann Schmidt. Fox News. Wed, 05 Aug 2020 21:07:28 GMT. - Coronavirus reunites long-lost sisters after 50 years when one is in hospital where the other works
Two siblings have reunited after 53 years at a rehabilitation center in Nebraska. While one long-lost sister was undergoing treated for coronavirus and a broken arm, the other worked as a medical aide.
Daily Mail. Sun, 02 Aug 2020 23:54:32 GMT.
Nebraska Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Nebraska as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 1,907,116 | 0.70 |
| July 1, 2015 | 1,893,765 | 0.67 |
| July 1, 2014 | 1,881,145 | 0.67 |
| July 1, 2013 | 1,868,559 | 0.69 |
| July 1, 2012 | 1,855,725 | 0.73 |
| July 1, 2011 | 1,842,283 | 0.67 |
| July 1, 2010 | 1,830,051 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Nebraska was 1,826,341.
In 2008, the estimated population of Nebraska was 1,783,432, whereas
in 2006, the population of Nebraska was about 1,759,779.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Nebraska's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Nebraska web page. For maps of Nebraska,
visit this Nebraska Map
website.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Nebraska newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
addresses, phone numbers, and website links;
Nebraska library names, descriptions, and
website links are listed on this page.
More information about Nebraska
can be found here.