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
Ames and other towns across Iowa are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Ames, IA community.
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Coronavirus News for Ames
COVID-19: How Cases in the Ames, IA Metro Area Compare to Other Major ...
The Ames, IA metro area consists of Story County and Boone County. As of July 20, there were 10,928.5 confirmed cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 Ames residents, roughly in line with the national rate. More info »
24/7 Wall St - 07/21/2021 08:31amOver 80% of Ames police, firefighters have gotten COVID-19 vaccine
More than 80% of Ames Police Department and Ames Fire Department employees have received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. More info »
Ames Tribune - 02/09/2021 10:01amAmes, Iowa schools to become TestIowa distribution site
The Ames Community School District is stepping up to fill a COVID-19 need. The district is registering to be a TestIowa distribution site after the Iowa Department of Public Health made the request. More info »
KCCI Des Moines - 08/27/2021 12:26amNYT lists Ames as largest COVID-19 outbreak in US in relation to ...
AMES, Iowa — The New York Times claims Ames and Iowa City have the worst COVID-19 outbreaks in the country as of this weekend. According to an article by the New York Times, Ames is listed No. 1 ... More info »
KCCI Des Moines - 08/30/2020 02:56pmCOVID-19 in Iowa: Ames schools to consider mask mandate again
Meanwhile, Ames can now distribute COVID-19 tests The district had previously been awaiting approval from the Iowa Department of Education to distribute Test Iowa take-home COVID-19 test kits, but ... More info »
Ames Tribune - 09/13/2021 12:01pm