NEBRASKA IS SEEING MORE CASES OF THE COVID-19 VARIANTS IN THE STATE.
FELICIA QUINTANA-ZINN, DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE NEBRASKA HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT, SAYS THERE HAVE BEEN OVER 200 CASES REPORTED:
VAR1 OC……….BRAZIL STRAIN. :14
SHE SAYS THE U.K. VARIANT IS THE MOST PREVALENT OF THE NEW STRAINS OF COVID IN THE STATE:
VAR2 OC………OUR WILD TYPE. :23
QUINTANA-ZINN ALSO SAYS ONE PATIENT IN DOUGLAS COUNTY WHO RECEIVED THE JOHNSON AND JOHNSON VACCINE IS IN GUARDED CONDITION SUFFERING FROM BLOOD CLOTS.
SHE SAYS IT IS AN ISOLATED CASE:
VAR3 OC……RARE MEDICAL EVENTS. :18
SHE SAYS THE STATE IS CONTINUING TO INVESTIGATE THE AFFECTED PATIENT IN NEBRASKA, WHO RECEIVED THE VACCINE TWO WEEKS AGO.
