Percentage Rising For Positive Tests In District

AUBURN - The Southeast District Health Department reports 317 COVID-19 cases including 185 over the past 30 days.

The 43 cases reported the week of Sept. 5 was down eight percent compared to the week prior.

However, the weekly chart on percent of positive tests continues to climb.  Positives tests were at 6.3 percent Aug. 22, but have climbed to 16.2 percent.

Otoe County has 127 cases and Nemaha County 102 cases.