Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids, 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 Cedar Rapids

Eastern Iowa woman sentenced to prison for stealing over $25,000 from FEMA, SBA

A Marion woman has been sentenced to federal prison for stealing over $25,000 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Small Business Administration (SBA). More info »

KCRG on MSN - 06/30/2025 07:46am

Marion woman sentenced to federal prison for derecho and COVID fraud

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Denisha Clarice Morrison of Marion has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for stealing over $25,000 in federal benefits meant for victims of the August 2020 derecho and ... More info »

KWWL News 7 - 06/30/2025 02:29am

Cedar Rapids schools complete coronavirus vaccine clinics for staff

CEDAR RAPIDS - The Cedar Rapids Community School District has completed its COVID-19 vaccine clinics, after months of administering the two-dose Moderna vaccine to school staff. In a newsletter to ... More info »

The Gazette - 04/02/2021 06:33am

Cedar Rapids, Iowa City high schools offering coronavirus vaccines to students 16 and over - The Gazette

Beginning this month, Cedar Rapids and Iowa City high schools are offering the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to students 16 years and older. The Cedar Rapids Community School District is ... More info »

The Gazette - 05/09/2021 12:50am

Coronavirus: 4 nursing home residents test positive in Cedar Rapids, Iowa - The Des Moines Register

Four residents have tested positive for the coronavirus at the same Cedar Rapids nursing home where two employees tested positive earlier this week. Officials at Heritage Specialty Care learned of ... More info »

Des Moines Register - 05/01/2025 03:20am

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