State public health officials have released an emergency request for a vendor to aid in contact tracing as Iowa grapples …
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By Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press
News Nov. 16, 2020 11:40 am1855d ago
Despite painstaking efforts to keep election sites safe, some poll workers who came in contact with voters, including one in …
Associated Press
Business News Nov. 16, 2020 7:58 am1855d ago
WASHINGTON – The United States’ top infectious disease expert says news from Moderna that its COVID-19 vaccine candidate is 94.5% …
By John McGlothlen, The Gazette
News Nov. 15, 2020 11:15 pm1855d ago
The number of patients being treated in Iowa hospitals for the COVID-19 respiratory disease continued to trend in the wrong …
News Nov. 12, 2020 6:39 pm1859d ago
JOHNSTON – The state is spending over $3 million in federal aid on 360,000 more COVID-19 test kits and increasing …
Education Nov. 12, 2020 8:11 pm1859d ago
A spike of 366 new COVID-19 cases in the past week has prompted Iowa State University to enact new restrictions …
Government & Politics Nov. 12, 2020 10:22 am1859d ago
MARION – Republican Congresswoman-elect Ashley Hinson has learned that she tested positive for COVID-19. Hinson, who won the Nov. 3 …
Health Care and Medicine Nov. 11, 2020 7:58 pm1860d ago
The head of a suburban Chicago biotechnology company swindled the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics out of more than …
Education Nov. 10, 2020 12:51 pm1861d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – The Cedar Rapids Community School District is applying for a two-week waiver for virtual instruction for all …
Education Nov. 10, 2020 12:22 pm1861d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Pending approval from the Iowa Department of Education, College Community School District will start in temporary virtual …
Health Care and Medicine Nov. 9, 2020 7:42 pm1862d ago
More than 1,000 Iowans are being treated for COVID-19 in hospitals across the state – the highest number recorded since …
Education Nov. 9, 2020 2:07 pm1862d ago
In step with the state’s skyrocketing COVID-19 case numbers, Iowa State University – just two weeks from the end of …
Education Nov. 9, 2020 9:41 am1862d ago
TIFFIN – The Clear Creek Amana Community School District moved to virtual learning for all students Monday and Tuesday and …
Art Nov. 9, 2020 7:00 am1862d ago
IOWA CITY – In library school, you learn a thing or two about responding to a disaster. Those disasters usually …
By John McGlothlen, The Gazette
News Nov. 8, 2020 6:47 pm1863d ago
Iowa continued amassing new COVID-19 cases Sunday, surpassing 150,000 infections on the eight-month anniversary of the virus being confirmed in …

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