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Ames, IA
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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Iowa COVID-19 Cases
Iowa New Coronavirus Cases:
Iowa Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,058,274
Iowa New Coronavirus Deaths:
Iowa Total Coronavirus Deaths: 10,797
Iowa Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,058,274
Iowa New Coronavirus Deaths:
Iowa Total Coronavirus Deaths: 10,797
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
Coronavirus News for Ames
Ames, 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 12:26amIn Ames, Iowa, a College Town Is Thirsty for Its Students to Return
Iowa State University students keep the economy afloat, but their return also sparks worries of a spike in coronavirus cases. More info »
The Chronicle of Higher Education - 07/26/2020 12:00pmCOVID-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 12:01pmCOVID-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 March 8, there were 20,308.8 confirmed cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 Ames residents, 16.5% lower than the national rate. More info »
24/7 Wall St - 03/09/2022 05:30amIowa COVID-19: Nurses help coronavirus patients and their families
4:30. The COVID-19 floor is busy, Jennifer tells herself. And goodness knows how many other families have asked for FaceTimes. Just wait. 4:45. Panic sets in. Hang on, she thinks. Breathe. In the ... More info »
Des Moines Register - 02/21/2021 08:00am
