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.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Iowa hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Iowa Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Iowa government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

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

Iowa hospital running out of beds amid rise in children with respiratory issues

Hospital staff are having to work overtime to take care of the high number of patients with the Flu, RSV, and other respiratory illnesses. More info »

ABC Kcrg 9 on MSN - 04/18/2024 04:38am

New MedQuarter master plan looks to revitalize Cedar Rapids’ medical district

A new master plan for the MedQuarter Regional Medical District envisions transforming empty properties, improving placemaking and strengthening the district’s identity to lure patients, healthcare ... More info »

The Gazette - 04/10/2024 12:31am

Newlyweds, both doctors, spend honeymoon fighting coronavirus

The spread of coronavirus forced one Cedar Rapids doctor and his soon-to-be wife ... Chaudhry was headed back to work in Iowa, while his wife stayed in New York to help fight the coronavirus. More info »

ABC Kcrg 9 - 04/04/2020 09:09am

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Seeks Funding for Hybrid Buses

With a plan to transition to lower-emission vehicles and become carbon-free by 2050, Cedar Rapids officials are seeking federal funding to add five hybrid electric buses to their transportation fleet. More info »

Government Technology - 04/15/2024 04:55am

Why Ingredion Workers Are Still On Strike In Iowa

Ingredion INGR workers with BCTGM Local 100G in Cedar Rapids, Iowa have been on strike ... They put their families in danger with COVID-19. It's not a time to take from your workers. More info »

Forbes - 09/12/2022 11:04pm

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