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Coronavirus in Iowa, live updates for May 9: 214 more positive tests reported
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May. 9, 2020 12:03 pm, Updated: May. 9, 2020 1:07 pm
11 a.m. Iowa sees 214 more positive tests for coronavirus
The Iowa Department of Public Health on Saturday reported nine more deaths from COVID-19, for a total of 252 since March 8.
An additional 214 people tested positive for the virus, bringing the state's total to 11,671.
A total of 71,476 Iowans have been tested for COVID-19, the department reported.
With Saturday's new figures from the Department of Public Health, these are the top 10 counties in terms of total cases:
' Polk - 2194
' Woodbury - 1554
' Black Hawk - 1477
' Linn - 819
' Marshall - 702
' Dallas - 660
' Johnson - 549
' Muscatine - 471
' Tama - 327
' Louisa - 282.
Medical workers take a temperature from a resident during testing for the coronavirus at the Test Iowa site at the Kirkwood Continuing Education Training Center in Cedar Rapids on Thursday. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)