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Nebraska’s latest cases of the coronavirus disease include two residents of an assisted living facility in Blair, one of whom has been hospitalized.

Four new cases were reported Tuesday, bringing the state’s total to 66. Also Tuesday, Douglas County announced that another case of community spread has been found in the county.

In Washington County, a woman in her 90s is self-isolating in her room at Carter Place, an assisted living facility in Blair. A man in his 70s from the facility has been hospitalized.

Enlivant, which runs Carter Place, 1028 Joann Drive in Blair, said in a statement: "We have two Carter Place residents who have tested positive — one is offsite at the hospital and another is isolated in their room. We are coordinating with local and state health departments. The safety and health of our residents and employees is our top priority."

In a statement late Tuesday, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services said, "The facility is aggressively responding to the situation and is working with local and state health officials to ensure the safety and care of all residents.”

The other cases announced Tuesday are a Lancaster County man in his 50s and a Saunders County woman in her 50s. The woman marks the first confirmed case in Saunders County.