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One-day record number of Covid cases hits Metro
The Douglas County Health department reporting 1,547 new cases of the virus in the past 24 hours.
Friday, January 7th 2022, 5:41 AM CST
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Nearly two years into the pandemic and there’s a new one-day record number of cases in the Metro.
The Douglas County Health Department reporting 1,547 new cases of the virus in the past 24 hours.
That surpassed the previous high from a year ago by 359 cases.
In the last 48 hours alone Douglas County reports nearly 26-hundred cases, a two-day record.
In the last 24 hours there were four new deaths, 936 since the pandemic began.
54 adults are hospitalized on ventilators.