Saturday 18th May 2024

The Iowa Veteran’s Home is back on the list of long-term care facilities in Iowa classified as having an outbreak. After IVH’s COVID county dropped to zero a couple of weeks ago, seven confirmed cases are now reported…four is the threshold for being on the outbreak list.

Overall, 313 new cases added to the list since noon yesterday for a total of 49,521. 1,450 in Marshall County, 1,173 in Story County, 554 in Tama County. Total recoveries to date stand at 38,531

Nine new deaths associated with the rona since yesterday for a total of 946. One new COVID-related death reported in each of Story and Jasper County