Local Coronavirus Information & Updates
Find the most recent local stories and updates regarding the Coronavirus and how it’s impacting our area.
Local Contacts for Coronavirus information:
- Washington County Public Health: Director Danielle Pettit-Majewski
- Washington County Emergency Management: Coordinator Marissa Reisen
- Iowa Dept of Public Health’s Coronavirus page
- CDC Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Since October 1st, Washington County has added 164 confirmed cases of COVID-19. As of...
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Washington County has had over 100 confirmed cases of COVID-19 so far this month....
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Iowa’s continuing weekly unemployment has dropped below mid-March levels. According to Iowa Workforce Development,...
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Iowa reached a new peak in COVID-19 hospitalized patients on Tuesday with 463. According...
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Iowa’s COVID-19 hospitalization rates have continued to tick up over the last week. On...
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Guidance for long-term care facilities to balance resident and staff safety with quality of...
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People will have the chance to cook alongside a local chef via Zoom while...
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Two long-term care facilities in Iowa and Keokuk Counties have seen COVID-19 outbreaks this...
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Iowa reached a new high in COVID-19 hospitalizations on Monday at 413 people. Of...
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Two new Registered Apprenticeship grant opportunities have been announced by Governor Kim Reynolds. The...
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Iowa’s seeing an increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations and the numbers are similar to what...
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The Washington Public Library is continuing to open up in phases with COVID-19 safety...
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The black flame candle will be lit during the special Halloween edition of Movies...
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Quarantine recommendations in Iowa are being changed by the Iowa Department of Public Health...
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Washington County Public Health Director Danielle Pettit-Majewski explains what quarantine is and who it...
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