Two Rivers Public Health Department, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today)
KEARNEY – Two Rivers Public Health Department (TRPHD) is reporting the fifth death of a community member due to complications related to influenza during the 2025–2026 respiratory season.
We extend our deepest sympathies to the families and friends of those who have lost loved ones. TRPHD continues to closely monitor all respiratory infections within the district, including influenza and RSV.
The individual was a resident of the seven-county Two Rivers Public Health Department District. In accordance with privacy standards and health information regulations, no further details about the individual will be released.
As of today, March 3, a total of 6 COVID associated deaths, and 5 flu deaths have been reported. At this time, TRPHD has had no pediatric deaths related to flu during the 2025-2026 season.
Two Rivers Public Health Department reports deaths related to diseases listed in Nebraska regulations of reportable diseases https://rules.nebraska.gov/rules?agencyId=37&titleId=102 as listed on death certificates.
