One by one, COVID-19 outbreaks popped up in April and May at meatpacking plants across the country, fanning fears that …
Articles Tagged: Diseases
Opinion Oct. 19, 2020 9:30 am
DES MOINES – It’s one thing to express a hopeful view when attempting to lead a state through a pandemic. …
By John McGlothlen, The Gazette
Health Care and Medicine Oct. 18, 2020 3:31 pm
The number of patients in Iowa hospitals being treated for COVID-19 continued its worsening trajectory Sunday, hitting its second-highest level …
Health Care and Medicine Oct. 15, 2020 2:16 pm
COVID-19 hospitalizations in Iowa are at a new all-time high for the third consecutive day. Across the state, 482 individuals …
By Jessica Carney, for The Gazette
Health Care and Medicine Oct. 15, 2020 11:00 am
Dr. Ann Stroh draws inspiration from the women she treats for cancer. ‘Women tend to be pretty tough. They want …
By Maggie Ireland, for The Gazette
Health Care and Medicine Oct. 15, 2020 9:30 am
During what can be the most unexpected and challenging time of a woman’s life – recovering from breast cancer treatment …
Government & Politics Oct. 13, 2020 10:48 pm
DES MOINES – The first presidential campaign visit to Iowa during the 2020 general election finally comes Wednesday in the …
Health Care and Medicine Oct. 13, 2020 7:41 pm
CEDAR RAPIDS – Mayor Brad Hart, one of several Iowa mayors who has required people to wear masks to curb …
Health Care and Medicine Oct. 12, 2020 9:24 pm
Iowa reached a grim milestone Monday, surpassing 100,000 cases of COVID-19 since the infection was first confirmed March 8 in …
By John McGlothlen, The Gazette
Health Care and Medicine Oct. 11, 2020 4:24 pm
The rate of Iowans testing positive for COVID-19 rose Sunday morning to the highest level in more than two weeks …
By Associated Press
Health Care and Medicine Oct. 8, 2020 2:34 pm
The White House Coronavirus Task force told Iowa officials in its most recent report released Thursday that many virus-related deaths …
Associated Press
Nation and World Oct. 8, 2020 8:41 am
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump vowed Thursday not to participate in next week’s debate with Democratic nominee Joe Biden after …
Associated Press
Education Oct. 6, 2020 3:36 pm
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa – An educator in a Des Moines suburb has died from complications of COVID-19, but authorities …
News Oct. 5, 2020 10:00 am
People with Parkinson’s disease may have a higher risk of death as a result of COVID-19, according to a new …
Associated Press
News Oct. 5, 2020 1:06 am
WASHINGTON – Infected and contagious, President Donald Trump briefly ventured out in a motorcade Sunday to salute cheering supporters, a …