First Omicron Variant Case in Iowa Discovered in Black Hawk Co.
This is the first confirmed case in the state of Iowa.
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Iowa Public School Enrollment Dropped Big in the Past School Year
Iowa public school enrollment saw a drop of nearly 6,000 students.
Just Wait: Gov. Reynolds is Taking Action Against the New Vaccine Mandate
The words 'vaccine' and 'mandate' have become polarizing in 2021.
Get Vaxed: U.S. Mandates Vaccines or Tests for Big Companies
Beginning in early 2022, companies of 100 or more will need to be vaccinated, or face regular testing.
Iowa COVID Numbers Soaring… But NOT in Humans
In an interesting turn of events, a certain animal is showing large signs of the COVID virus.
Don’t Want the COVID-19 Vaccine in Iowa? Would $100 Change Your Mind?
The Worth-A-Shot program aims to pay Iowans to get vaccinated.
COVID-19 Booster in Iowa: The What, Where and When
Find out if you're eligible for a COVID booster.
US Health Officials Recommend Booster Shot of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine
U.S. health officials just endorsed booster shots of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for some at-risk Americans.
Northern Iowa Professor Reprimanded for Requiring Masks
University of Northern Iowa professor Steve O'Kane was well aware he'd be in violation of the Board of Regents' policy when he instituted his mask requirement for his classes.
Thanks, COVID… Iowans Are Eating a LOT of These Greasy Junk Foods
We've been binging on the (bad) good stuff.