The rolling 14-day average of positive COVID-19 cases in Jackson County was 14.9% on Friday morning, according to figures released by the Iowa Department of Health.
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Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state on Friday were 112,555, up 1,581 from Thursday, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported.
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Despite a few public concerns, the Maquoketa City Council cleared the way for a Cedar Rapids developer to construct what will likely be a new grocery store in Maquoketa.
Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state on Thursday were 110,974, up 1,401 from Wednesday, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported.
The rolling 14-day average of positive COVID-19 cases in Jackson County was 13.4% on Wednesday morning, according to figures released by the Iowa Department of Health.
Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state on Wednesday were 109,573, up 1,276 from Tuesday, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported.
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The number of housing rentals registered in Maquoketa decreased slightly from last year, as did the number of landlords.
As President Donald Trump traveled to Iowa for a political rally in Des Moines last Wednesday, the White House coronavirus task force was asking Iowans to avoid “crowds in public” and warning that it’s “critical” that Iowans step up their social distancing and use of face masks, the Iowa Cap…
The Eastern Iowa Mental Health Region, along with other mental health regions around the state, are seeking a delay in implementation of mandates in children’s mental health services that are scheduled to be completed by July 2021.
Earlier this summer, amid the commotion and concern over COVID-19, area residents were provided a refreshing and curious distraction in the form of a rambling black bear.
Buying a nine-passenger transport van may allay some difficulties until progress can be made on a new Jackson County Jail.
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The rolling 14-day average of positive COVID-19 cases in Jackson County was 13.2% on Tuesday morning, according to figures released by the Iowa Department of Health.
Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state on Tuesday were 108,297, up 581 from Monday, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported.
Confirmed COVID-19 cases increased over the weekend by 3,164 to 107,716, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported.
Rolling 14-day average percentage of positive COVID-19 cases by county.
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Iowa has jumped 15% in the past two weeks and the number of coronavirus-related deaths has risen even more, 32%, according to New York Times data.
The rolling 14-day average of positive COVID-19 cases in Jackson County was 12.5% on Friday morning, according to figures released by the Iowa Department of Health.
Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state on Friday were 104,552, up 1,330 from Thursday, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported.
The rolling 14-day average of positive COVID-19 cases in Jackson County was 12.1% on Thursday morning, according to figures released by the Iowa Department of Health.
As President Trump was traveling to Iowa for a political rally in Des Moines, his own coronavirus task force was asking Iowans to avoid “crowds in public” and warning that it’s “critical” that Iowans step up their social distancing and use of face masks.
Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state on Thursday were 103,222, up 1,410 from Wednesday, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported.
As Iowa enters its third week of record COVID-19 hospitalizations, the state is seeing an increase in the number of deaths attributed to the virus.
Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state on Wednesday were 101,812, up 1,180 from Tuesday, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported.
The rolling 14-day average of positive COVID-19 cases in Jackson County was 12.1% on Wednesday morning, according to figures released by the Iowa Department of Health.
Jackson County’s insurance company wrote a $500,000 check to the estate of Drew Edwards last month, but no public vote on the matter was taken by the board of supervisors in what appears to be a violation of Iowa law, according to at least some public policy experts.
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Jackson County Energy District’s Virtual Solar Fair will be held Saturday, Oct. 24, from 10-11 a.m.
Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state on Tuesday were 100,632, up 580 from Monday, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported.
The rolling 14-day average of positive COVID-19 cases in Jackson County was 12.4% on Tuesday morning, according to figures released by the Iowa Department of Health.
The rolling 14-day average of positive COVID-19 cases in Jackson County was 12.9% on Monday morning, according to figures released by the Iowa Department of Health.
Confirmed COVID-19 cases increased over the weekend by 3,001 to 100,052, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported.
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The Maquoketa Sentinel-Press has obtained video that shows Jackson County Chief Deputy Steve Schroeder, his 21-year-old daughter and a woman under the drinking age of 21 doing shots together in a West Des Moines bar.
The rolling 14-day average of positive COVID-19 cases in Jackson County was 12.1% on Friday morning, according to figures released by the Iowa Department of Health.
The number of Iowans hospitalized with COVID-19 hit another record high on Thursday while the number of newly reported infections spiked at near-record levels.
Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state on Friday were 97,041, up 1,184 from Thursday, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported.
The rolling 14-day average of positive COVID-19 cases in Jackson County was 12.5% on Thursday morning, according to figures released by the Iowa Department of Health.
Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state on Thursday were 95,857, up 1,501 from Wednesday, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported.
Quoting President Donald Trump, Gov. Kim Reynolds said Wednesday that while Iowa’s COVID-19 hospitalizations are now at an all-time high, “we can’t let COVID-19 dominate our lives.”
The rolling 14-day average of positive COVID-19 cases in Jackson County was 12.3% on Wednesday morning, according to figures released by the Iowa Department of Health.
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