Nebraskans have shown a wealth of emotions while facing the coronavirus pandemic. We have unleashed a wave of creativity to adapt in the world of social distancing.
Watch a few bright moments our staff has collected while telling the story of this unprecedented period in history.
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A mariachi band performs for healthcare workers outside OneWorld Community Health Center in Omaha on Friday, May 8, 2020. The clinic has been …
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The Nebraska National Guard helps with a food drive at the Food Bank for the Heartland.
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Kyle and Jess McMindes experience a social distancing wedding on Saturday, April 25, 2020. About 75 cars full of family and friends surprised …
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The American Muslim Institute, would usually host a dinner for hundreds in the Omaha Muslim community, but such large gatherings are impossibl…
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Restaurants and bars in Nebraska are finding new ways to reach their customers amid social distancing.
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A group of Omaha area inventors are using their 3D printers to help make face shields for health care workers.
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The Seder is a ritual dinner to mark the beginning of Passover, which began on April 8. The free kits and were available for delivery for anyo…
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Nite Owl has been writing personal notes to customers and offering specials, like the Social Distance Daiquiri, while offering curbside take-o…
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Teresa Elliott is surprised by her family on her final day of breast cancer radiation treatment outside her home in Omaha on Thursday, March 2…
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Nebraska churches have been adapting to social distancing regulations by having online services from buildings void of parishioners.
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The Nebraska Humane Society is holding a sale on adoption fees that will extend until further notice, as they try to get as many animals into …
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Thelma Sutcliffe, born Oct. 1, 1906, in what then was Benson, Nebraska, is the fourth-oldest living American and the 11th-oldest person on the planet.
Hospitalizations across the state have been steadily increasing since July 18, one health official said, with a 20% increase since Sept. 22.
The state on Wednesday was adding COVID-19 cases at an average rate of 35.3 per 100,000 residents, according to HealthyNebraska.org. That's up from 23.2 on May 8.
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