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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 Fort Atkinson
Fort Atkinson family says doctors believe COVID contributed to teen’s sudden death | Coronavirus news | channel3000.com
FORT ATKINSON, Wis. — A Fort Atkinson family is grieving after the sudden death of their 13-year-old son, which the family says doctors believe was contributed to by COVID-19. Danny Rees died on ... More info »
Channel 3000 - 09/15/2021 11:37pmFort Atkinson schools implement mask mandate 2 days after teen's death - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Fort Atkinson schools are implementing a mask requirement for the first time this school year, days after the death of a middle school student who authorities said tested positive for COVID-19. More info »
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - 09/15/2021 12:00pmFort Atkinson school board votes to require masks following sudden death of student | Coronavirus | wkow.com
FORT ATKINSON (WKOW) -- The school board in Fort Atkinson passed a mask mandate during a meeting Thursday night. The vote Thursday happened after School District of Fort Atkinson administrators ... More info »
WKOW - 09/16/2021 11:59amMasks to be required for Fort Atkinson students
FORT ATKINSON, Wis. — The Fort Atkinson School Board voted in favor of requiring masks for all students at a meeting Thursday night. The mandate will go into effect immediately and will be re ... More info »
Channel 3000 - 09/17/2021 08:31amCoronavirus in Iowa: First Iowa inmate dies from COVID-19
Officials say Ray Allen Vanlengen, 71, who was incarcerated at the Fort Dodge Correctional Facility, likely died from COVID-19 related complications Monday night in Iowa City. More info »
Iowa City Press-Citizen - 07/07/2020 11:01am