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Iowa state health officials have confirmed more than 13,000 new COVID-19 infections in the past week, as hospitalizations continue to hit record highs for this year.
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Experts say the surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations this winter is much different than the one seen last year, as the state sees record levels of hospitalizations for this year.
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A team of Iowa State University researchers has received a $1.8 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to redesign personal protective equipment.
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Health experts are warning Iowans that this year’s flu season could be severe following a very mild season last year.
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Iowa’s COVID-19 hospitalizations and community transmission rates remain high heading into the Thanksgiving weekend, and one expert says Iowans need to take extra precautions.
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An analysis of nursing home staff vaccination rates by AARP using federal numbers found Iowa's rates have improved, but they still lag behind national rates.
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Des Moines Public Schools says they’ve seen a decline in COVID-19 cases following the district’s mask mandate
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State health officials announced this week 531 Iowans are hospitalized with COVID-19 this week. This marks the ninth week in a row state hospitalizations have remained above 500.
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The number of Iowans hospitalized across the state remains above 500. That's putting pressure on hospitals like UnityPoint's Methodist Hospital in downtown Des Moines.
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Iowa school districts can keep mandating masks after a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit brought by parents and disability rights advocates. Judge Robert Pratt's ruling will halt enforcement of the law until the suit is resolved, a step he says is needed in order to protect school children from “irreparable harm."