The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department reports eight confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Friday. Seventeen people are hospitalized for the virus, twelve of them from Lancaster County. Health officials say 165,683 residents have received a first dose of the vaccine and 145,550 are fully vaccinated.
Residents can sign up and schedule a vaccination appointment at COVID19.lincoln.ne.gov. Those already in the registration system will be contacted to schedule an appointment. Residents can also find a local pharmacy offering vaccinations at vaccines.gov.
Residents age 12 and older are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Those who do not have online access or who need assistance with registration or scheduling may call LLCHD’s COVID-19 hotline at 402-441-8006 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays.
Upcoming vaccination clinics
Saturday, May 22, Gateway Mall – second dose drive-through clinic north of the garages of the former Sears store
Monday, May 24, Waverly Community Foundation, 11120 N. 141st St. – first and second doses; Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department – first and second doses
Tuesday, May 25, Air Park Recreation Center, 3720 N.W. 46th St. – first and second doses; Gateway Mall – first dose drive-through clinic north of the garages of the former Sears store
Wednesday, May 26, Belmont Recreation Center, 1234 Judson St. – first and second doses; Gateway Mall – second dose drive-through clinic north of the garages of the former Sears store
Thursday, May 27, Lancaster Event Center, 4100 N. 84th St. – first and second doses
Friday, May 28, Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department – first and second doses
Saturday, May 29, Gateway Mall – first dose drive-through clinic north of the garages of the former Sears store.