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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 Dakota City
Dakota County has most COVID-19 cases in Nebraska; Woodbury County is second in Iowa - Sioux City Journal
SOUTH SIOUX CITY -- New data released Friday indicates that Dakota County likely has the highest number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state of Nebraska. More info »
Sioux City Journal - 05/08/2020 12:06pm786 workers at Tyson's Dakota City plant have coronavirus; company says worst is over - Omaha World-Herald
*Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. As of Friday, May 29, Tyson Foods reported 786 active coronavirus cases at its Dakota City, Nebraska, beef plant. Testing at the ... More info »
Omaha.com - 02/26/2025 03:08pmMeatpacking plant in Sioux City area to close amid coronavirus outbreak - The Gazette
DAKOTA CITY, Neb. - Facing growing public scrutiny over an outbreak of COVID-19 at its Dakota City beef plant, Tyson Fresh Meats said late Wednesday it will shut down the 4,300-employee facility ... More info »
The Gazette - 04/29/2020 12:23pmTyson Foods prepares to offer COVID-19 vaccine to Dakota City employees - Sioux City Journal
DAKOTA CITY, Neb. -- Some employees at the Tyson Foods plant in Dakota City have been vaccinated for COVID-19 because they qualified due to their age or role working in ... More info »
Sioux City Journal - 03/13/2021 11:02am786 workers at Tyson's Dakota City plant have coronavirus; company says worst is over - Omaha World-Herald
As of Friday, May 29, Tyson Foods reported 786 active coronavirus cases at its Dakota City, Nebraska, beef plant. Testing at the Tyson Foods pork plant in Madison revealed 212 workers had COVID-19 ... More info »
Omaha.com - 06/01/2020 08:15am