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

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.

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.

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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 03:07am

Iowa 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 01:00am

One 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 01:00pm

Iowa 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 07:34am

Free 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 12:07pm

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