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Omaha mayor creates Community Response Advisory Board for COVID-19 impact

Omaha is looking to slow the spread of the virus by forming a Community Response Advisory Board.

Sunday, March 22nd 2020, 5:13 PM CDT

Updated:

Sunday, March 22nd 2020, 5:16 PM CDT

By News Channel Nebraska

OMAHA - Omaha is looking to slow the spread of the virus by forming a Community Response Advisory Board.

Mayor Jean Stothert announced on Facebook Sunday morning that she created the board by way of Executive Order.

It states the purpose of the board is to provide assistance for individuals and businesses impacted by COVID-19, address the consequences and to provide resources to entities that need them during this time.

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