Waukee 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 Waukee, 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 Waukee
Former Waukee teacher wins $160K settlement over 2021 mask mandate post
Rinken claimed that in 2021 she was fired by the district for a Snapchat post expressing outrage at a decision made by Gov. Kim Reynolds who at the time issued an order banning schools from requiring ... More info »
We Are Iowa on MSN - 05/10/2025 08:45amWaukee teacher forced out for pandemic social media post settles lawsuit for $160,000
Katherine Rinken says she was suspended, forced to resign due to 'vulgar' post after Gov. Kim Reynolds signed law banning school mask mandates. More info »
The Des Moines Register - 05/06/2025 10:36pmHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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