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Iowa COVID-19 Cases
Iowa Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,058,274
Iowa New Coronavirus Deaths:
Iowa Total Coronavirus Deaths: 10,797
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Akron
Iowa coronavirus hospitalizations continue to rise - KCCI 8 News
Iowa Department of Public Health data continues to show increasing coronavirus hospitalizations in the state. Skip to content NOWCAST KCCI News at 4:30am Weekdays ... More info »
KCCI Des Moines - 09/03/2020 02:05amCoronavirus in Iowa: Guide to the news we've reported on the pandemic - The Des Moines Register
Iowa's first coronavirus case was reported on March 8, with more in the following days. Here's how the Register has covered COVID-19 so far. News Sports Opinion Business Advertise Obituaries ... More info »
Des Moines Register - 03/11/2020 12:00pmAkron Mayor Dan Horrigan tests positive for COVID-19
Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan announced Monday he recently contracted the coronavirus, ... Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan tests positive for COVID-19. Updated: Nov. 30, 2020, 1:39 p.m. More info »
Cleveland.com - 11/29/2020 11:39pmCOVID-19 in Iowa: State's 7-day positivity rate behind only South Dakota - The Des Moines Register
Iowa’s rate of positive coronavirus cases moved up to second in the nation this week behind only South Dakota, according to data compiled by researchers at Johns Hopkins University.. According ... More info »
Des Moines Register - 11/05/2020 06:10am