Articles Tagged: COVID-19

A total of 836,453 Iowans had been fully vaccinated — 26.51 percent of the state population — against the novel coronavirus as of Saturday evening, according to state figures.

It’s hard to see how stalling the Johnson & Johnson vaccine makes Iowans safer

More than 2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in Iowa since December, according to the Iowa Department of …

Follow-up clinic for 2nd dose to come during finals week

Vaccine Hunter, the website that automatically collects open COVID-19 vaccine appointments from across the state, was created in March by Ankeny resident Todd Brady. The 37-year-old software developer wanted a solution to the challenges Iowans were facing in finding a shot.

Grinnell College for the next academic year will require all enrolled students to show proof of having recieved a COVID vaccine.

Iowa Department of Public Health officials announced Thursday that a new variant of the novel coronavirus, known as the Brazilian variant, has been detected in one individual in Johnson County.

Over the past year, more UIHC health care workers developed a COVID-19 infection after they were exposed at home, compared to exposure in the community or at work, university researchers found in a new study.

Iowa adds 538 new virus cases and 13 new deaths Thursday

’We feel very good about that,’ Bradley Haws says

State reports no deaths for fourth straight day

As more schools impose the requirement, Iowa promises it won’t

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will hold a press conference at 11 a.m. Wednesday and is expected to provide an update about …

District to follow Iowa Department of Public Health guidance, possibly ending quarantine early for hundreds of students

Calling all patriots! A year of pandemic has been likened to fighting a war with a horrible death count. With …