Independence 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 Independence, 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 Independence
Independence man accused of stealing pandemic unemployment relief money
An Independence man is accused of stealing over $18,000 from an Arizona pandemic unemployment assistance program.The state of Arizona informed the Independence ... More info »
KGAN on MSN - 04/29/2025 10:17amMan arrested for stealing over $18,000 from Arizona’s COVID-19 unemployment program
The Independence Police Department arrested a man for stealing over $18,000 from an Arizona COVID-19 unemployment program. More info »
KCRG on MSN - 04/28/2025 03:44pmIndependence man accused of making $1.4M in false COVID-19 claims sentenced
An Independence man who federal prosecutors said fraudulently made nearly $1.4 million in claims for COVID-19 relief funds was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Kansas City to a year in prison. More info »
Kansas City Star - 04/17/2025 01:56amHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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