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The B.1.1.7 U.K. COVID Variant Confirmed in Black Hawk County
The IDPH has informed the Black Hawk County Health Department that the U.K. variant has been confirmed in Black Hawk County.
Great News: Only One Iowa Nursing Home Has An Active COVID Outbreak
In December, 167 active outbreaks in Iowa nursing homes were reported. Fast forward to today, and it's just one.
Yes, Debt Collectors Can Seize Iowan’s Stimulus Checks (For Now)
A lawmaker has plans to introduce a bill this week that would protect the payments from garnishment.
Want A Vaccine? Then Follow THIS Twitter Account!
An Iowa City app developer has created a program aimed at helping Iowans find COVID-19 vaccine appointments.
Getting the COVID Vaccine, Here’s Some Do’s/Don’t Do’s
Can you take an ibuprofen? How about a Claritin? Here's what the experts say.
Gov. Reynolds: Iowa Will Cross One Million Vaccinated This Week
COVID-19 has been a long a painful journey for many Iowans. This week we'll turn a major corner as over one million Iowans will have received a vaccine.
When Is RAGBRAI?
The 48th RAGBRAI will take place from July 25th to the 31st this summer. Officials for the 426-mile-ling ride are working with the local towns to make sure that everyone can safely enjoy RAGBRAI this year. There is currently a COVID-19 mitigation strategy in the works for everyone involved in the event.
Iowa Leaders Pushing for More Johnson & Johnson Vaccine for Iowans
The lawmakers point out the single dose vaccination could help protect rural Iowa residents.
Iowa Expanding COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility Beginning Monday 3/8
Iowans under 64 with certain health conditions will be able to receive a COVID-19 vaccine beginning Monday, March 8th.
100,000 More Vaccine Doses Coming To Iowa This Week
100,000 more doses of vaccine are headed to Iowa this week, including the newly approved version from Johnson and Johnson.