Sioux City Now Has Highest Daily COVID Growth Rate In U.S.
Woodbury County saw its biggest spike in COVID-19 cases yet on Friday, indicating a worsening situation in Western Iowa. According to Siouxland District Health,... Read more.
Iowa Sees Biggest COVID Case Jump Yet; Reynolds Talks Reopening Plan
Iowa reported its biggest one-day increase in COVID-19 cases yet on Friday, with 521. Eleven people died, also the largest one-day number, increasing the state... Read more.
COVID Cases Grow In Iowa Factories Outside Of Packing Plants
While cases at meat packing plants and long-term care facilities make up the majority of cases in Iowa, clusters of positive cases at Iowa manufacturing... Read more.
Iowa Still Doesn’t Have Predictive COVID-19 Model
Iowa still doesn’t have a model to figure out how the coronavirus will progress through the state as Iowa leaders increasingly discuss how its economy... Read more.
Ashton Kutcher Led Reynolds, Iowa To COVID-19 Testing Company
Iowa got help in their efforts to increase the state’s daily coronavirus testing capacity from an unlikely source: Ashton Kutcher. Earlier this week, Gov.... Read more.
Reynolds: Iowa In “Pretty Good Place” For Reopening Discussion
Last week, Iowa broke its record for single-day increases in coronavirus cases nearly every day. The death toll also continues to rise. Despite that, Gov.... Read more.
Worker Absenteeism, Local Pushback Prompts Tyson to Close Waterloo Plant
Today, Tyson Foods announced the closure of its Waterloo plant. Local officials in Black Hawk County have been calling for this for weeks as plant... Read more.
With 107 New Cases, Black Hawk Co BOH Calls For Tyson Shutdown
With another spike in local cases today, the Black Hawk County Board of Health voted on a proclamation urging Gov. Kim Reynolds and Tyson to... Read more.
Public Finally Learns Extent Of Tama Plant Outbreak
Specific numbers have now come out about the extent of coronavirus cases out of the National Beef meat processing facility in Tama. The Iowa Department... Read more.
Modeling Pushes Iowa’s Curve Back
UPDATE: On April 21, the model moved Iowa’s peak forward one day to May 7, and estimates that peak to be 11 deaths per day.... Read more.