Beacon 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 Beacon, 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 Beacon

COVID-19 spread is ‘very low’ in Iowa (aj)

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 - 04/19/2024 02:01am

How much did COVID-19 lockdowns delay young kids’ development?

COVID-19 lockdowns caused milestone developmental delays in young children, reveals a new study. Researchers found youngsters under five years of age experienced “modest” delays in the development of ... More info »

TiogaPublishing.com - 04/22/2024 03:24am

Get Giggly With It At Orpheum Theatre This Fall

Minneapolis will be one of the stops for the podcast duo of Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo's Giggly Squad Live: Club Giggly show. More info »

WJON - 04/22/2024 04:38am

Michael Pollan's deliciously simple meal plan to avoid ultra-processed foods — and where it falls short

Michael Pollan, the author of "The Omnivore's Dilemma," is out with a sequel to his 2008 documentary "Food, Inc." and yes, it is a bit of a downer. More info »

INSIDER on MSN - 04/12/2024 09:47pm

As consumers lose millions to gift card scams, lawmakers pressure businesses

In 2023, card draining and other gift card-related fraud made up $217 million of the record-high $10 billion lost from scams nationwide. More info »

Alaska Beacon - 04/19/2024 11:02am

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