Central City 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 Central City, IA community.
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Iowa COVID-19 Cases
Iowa Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,058,274
Iowa New Coronavirus Deaths:
Iowa Total Coronavirus Deaths: 10,797
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Central City
Central Iowan police chief dies from COVID-19 complications
PRAIRIE CITY, Iowa (KWWL) -- The Prairie City Police Chief died on Thursday from COVID-19 complications, the central Iowa city announced on Friday. More info »
KWWL - 01/13/2022 10:01amAre central Iowa's growing data centers causing the water crisis? Here's what to know
Central Iowa's growing data centers use a lot of water to cool their equipment. Are they contributing to the current water crisis? More info »
USA TODAY - 06/17/2025 01:52amHundreds of inmates test positive for coronavirus in Iowa facility
Hundreds of inmates at the North Central Correctional Facility in Rockwell City have tested positive for COVID-19. More info »
KCCI Des Moines - 11/08/2020 09:08amHow Iowa Mishandled the Coronavirus Pandemic - The Atlantic
Updated on December 7, 2020 at 1:07 p.m. ET. IOWA CITY, IOWA—Nick Klein knew the man wasn’t going to make it through the night. So the 31-year-old nurse at the University of Iowa ICU put on ... More info »
The Atlantic - 12/02/2020 10:00amCentral Iowa pediatrician questions data behind new guidance for COVID-19 vaccine - MSN
He highlighted that pregnancy is considered a high-risk condition for COVID-19. The lack of an evident, data-backed basis for this announcement has put health professionals in a tough position. More info »
MSN - 05/28/2025 11:21amHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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