Iowa and other towns across Louisiana 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 Iowa, LA community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Louisiana hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Louisiana Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Louisiana government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

Louisiana COVID-19 Cases

Louisiana New Coronavirus Cases:
Louisiana Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,606,064
Louisiana New Coronavirus Deaths:
Louisiana Total Coronavirus Deaths: 19,005
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
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Coronavirus News for Iowa

Trump administration to cut $11.4 billion in COVID funding from local health departments

Federal health officials said they are cutting $11.4 billion in COVID-19-related funds for state and local public health departments. More info »

CBS News - 03/26/2025 12:06pm

Iowa lawmakers advance bill that would ban COVID-19 vaccines

Dr. John Crosbie, a family medicine physician and professor at Des Moines University, said it would be difficult to imagine himself sitting here today if it hadn’t been for the COVID-19 vaccine. More info »

Univeristy of Iowa Daily Iowan - 03/03/2025 01:31pm

Trump orders defunding of schools that mandate COVID-19 vaccines. How Iowa will be affected

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday prohibiting federal funds from going to K-12 schools and universities that require COVID-19 vaccinations. In Iowa, that shouldn't be a ... More info »

MSN - 02/14/2025 08:46am

Today marks five years since COVID-19 shuttered Iowa

Exactly five years later, the memories from that first year of the COVID-19 pandemic remain as surreal as the year itself. March 16, 2020 was the day Iowa began shutting down in an effort to slow ... More info »

The Gazette - 03/15/2025 05:00pm

Iowa bill asks vaccine manufacturers to waive indemnity against injury lawsuits

Novavax has a protein-based vaccine to protect against the virus and is the only non-mRNA vaccine for COVID-19 available in the U.S. The House's proposal, House File 712, bars a vaccine from being ... More info »

lsutigerswire.usatoday - 03/03/2025 10:11pm

How do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:

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