Lester 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 Lester, IA community.

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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
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Coronavirus News for Lester

COVID-19 spread is ‘very low’ in Iowa

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 rates of the pandemic, ... More info »

Yahoo - 04/12/2024 09:34am

The Iowa Hawkeyes are installing a new offense. The players say their new OC is 'intense,' too

Iowa has been known for stability on its football coaching staff, which makes this spring a little different for the Hawkeyes. More info »

Post Register - 04/18/2024 07:04am

Wheaton’s Lester ready to take reins of University of Iowa offense

It’s a big reason the former Wheaton Warrenville South and Western Michigan University star quarterback looked to the University of Iowa to continue his coaching career. Lester was hired Jan. 31 as ... More info »

Daily Herald - 04/21/2024 06:00pm

Iowa football: Tim Lester is pushing offense out of comfort zone to try to build success

Tim Lester on Iowa's offense: "You learn the alphabet — you can write a novel, but you have to learn the alphabet first, and they're getting there.” ... More info »

Des Moines Register - 04/18/2024 12:04pm

Installing new Iowa offense both a ‘marathon and a sprint’ for Offensive Coordinator Tim Lester

One of Lester’s biggest changes is the implementation of more pre-snap movement in the offensive. “That is part of the goal of any offense is whether it’s through an RPO, whether it’s through a motion ... More info »

ABC Kcrg 9 - 04/19/2024 04:43pm

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