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
Iowa ‘essential worker’ claiming COVID-19 vaccine side effects seeks workers’ comp
A Cedar Rapids employee blames a COVID-19 vaccination he got at city's urging for side effects, seeks workers' comp ... More info »
Des Moines Register - 04/30/2024 11:57pmCOVID-19 spread is ‘very low’ in Iowa (aj)
The number of new weekly hospital admissions of people infected with COVID-19 in Iowa has been dropping steadily since the start of the year and is now among the lowest ... More info »
Southwest Iowa News - 04/19/2024 02:01amIowa nursing home administrator surrenders license after facility racks up 114 violations
In rare disciplinary action, an Iowa regulatory board charged a nursing home administrator with violating the standards of her profession ... More info »
Des Moines Register - 04/30/2024 10:54pmIndependence, Missouri mother loses two children to COVID-19
There remains some concern on the decision to scale back on quarantines as some families struggle through the pandemic they see as clearly not over. There remains some concern on the decision to ... More info »
WDAF-TV - 12/28/2021 10:25amDrake University to eliminate three academic programs to aid in balancing budget
Drake University will eliminate three programs as part of efforts to make up budget deficits, the university announced Monday. More info »
KCCI Des Moines on MSN - 04/30/2024 03:03pmHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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