A: One of the individuals who died was Police Officer Brian Sicknick who was beaten and later died at a hospital.
Another was Ashli Babbitt, 35. She attempted to climb through a broken window of a door inside the Capitol when police shot her. She was from Huntington, Md.
The other three people died of “medical emergencies.” They were Rosanne Boyland, 34, of Kennesaw, Ga.; Kevin Greeson, 55, of Athens, Ala.; and Benjamin Phillips, 50, of Ringtown, Penn.
Q: Will there be an inaugural parade like there typically has been in the past?
A: No, there will not be a traditional inaugural parade this year, down Pennsylvania Avenue, after the oath of office is administered for the incoming president. It has been reported that instead, the incoming president and the new First Lady will receive a “presidential escort” from 15th Street to the White House after the swearing in ceremonies. No large crowds are going to be permitted.
News outlets are also reporting that there will be a “virtual parade” televised, which will include performances in communities across the country.
Q: What is Nebraska’s death toll related to COVID-19?
A: As of Thursday, the cumulative number of COVID-related deaths in Nebraska reached 1,858.
