Atlantic 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 Atlantic, 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
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
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Atlantic

COVID-19 spread is ‘very low’ in Iowa

The number of new weekly hospital admissions of people infected with COVID-19 in Iowa has been dropping steadily since the start of the year and is now among the lowest ... More info »

Southwest Iowa News - 04/16/2024 02:01am

Washington Post: Measles is more contagious than the coronavirus. And it’s back.

Measles is one of the most contagious human viruses — more so than the coronavirus — and is spread through direct or airborne contact when an infected person breathes, coughs or sneezes. The virus can ... More info »

Madison.com - 04/17/2024 04:45am

Iowa bill reorganizing state boards and commissions sent back to Senate for approval

The bill would cut or consolidate dozens of state boards and create a new review committee to review them. It was amended in the House, so returns to the Senate. More info »

Quad-City Times - 04/16/2024 10:38am

Grassley: Farm Bill the Only Option for Cattle Market Reform Bill

Senator Chuck Grassley says the only option to move forward with a bill to reform cattle markets is through the farm bill. Grassley has long supported legislation such as the Cattle Price Discovery ... More info »

westerniowatoday - 04/18/2024 12:40am

USA Basketball announces its men’s team for the Paris Olympics

LeBron James is going back to the Olympics for the first time in 12 years. Stephen Curry is headed to the games for the first time. More info »

Southwest Iowa News - 04/17/2024 07:32am

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