(KLZA)-- The Southeast District Health Department confirmed two additional cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) within the district over the weekend.
The additional cases include were both in Otoe County. A female in her 40's and a female in her 20's.
All identified close contacts will be asked to self-quarantine. Individuals with symptoms consistent with COVID-19 should self-isolate to avoid transmitting the virus to others.
As of Friday, the total cumulative confirmed cases of COVID-19 within the district is 40. 24 of the cases are in Otoe County, seven in Johnson County, five in Richardson County, four in Nemaha County with no cases reported in Pawnee County.
SEDHD reviews all reported test results as soon as they become available and will continue to report county totals to most accurately reflect current cumulative case numbers in the district.
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