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
Des Moines 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 Des Moines, IA community.
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Coronavirus News for Des Moines
Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Des Moines metro area
Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest growing home prices in the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro using data from Zillow. More info »
Yahoo - 11/21/2025 03:07amIowa reports first flu death of the season
DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services announced the first influenza-related death of the 2025-26 respiratory virus season, involving an older adult from southwest Iowa. More info »
KIMT News 3 - 11/21/2025 01:00amOne year of COVID-19: Business leaders praise, public health experts pan Iowa’s pandemic response
In this Oct. 2, 2020, file photo, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds speaks with Wendy Prins, a registered nurse and clinic manager at Floyd Valley Healthcare in Le Mars, Iowa. A year after the start of the COVID ... More info »
Sioux City Journal - 03/07/2021 01:00pmIowa officials identify first flu death of the season
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces today the first influenza-related death of the 2025-26 respiratory virus season. The individual was an older adult from southwest Iowa. More info »
KTIV - 11/21/2025 07:34amFree pie has become a Thanksgiving tradition in Des Moines
What began as a way to bring the community together during COVID has become a tradition six years strong. Two sisters have organized volunteer bakers and delivery drivers to make sure everyone can eat ... More info »
Iowa Public Radio - 11/21/2025 12:07pmHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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