DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of 77 additional positive cases for a total of 1,587 positive cases. There have been an additional 383 negative tests for a total of 16,005 negative tests to date, which includes testing reported by the State Hygienic Lab and other labs. Today’s […]
Harold Hanson October 2, 1931 – April 10, 2020 Eddyville, Iowa | Age 88 Served With Honor ~ United States Military Veteran Harold Lorene Hanson, 88, of Eddyville passed away late Friday afternoon, April 10, 2020, at the Ridgewood Specialty Care Center in Ottumwa, Iowa. Harold served in the Air Force and worked for many […]
Ronald Funk June 9, 1936 – April 10, 2020 Keomah Villiage, Iowa | Age 83 Ronald Funk, age 83, of Keomah Village, went to join his Heavenly Father on Friday, April 10, 2020 at the MHP Serenity Hospice House in Oskaloosa, Iowa. He was born on June 9, 1936 in Des Moines, Iowa, the son […]
DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of 122 additional positive cases for a total of 1,510 positive cases. There have been an additional 1,057 negative tests for a total of 15,622 negative tests to date, which includes testing reported by the State Hygienic Lab and other labs. According […]
DES MOINES – Today, Gov. Reynolds signed a new proclamation continuing the State Public Health Emergency Declaration. The proclamation provides additional regulatory relief necessary to respond to this public health disaster. This includes provisions to give health facilities greater flexibility, remove certain in-person regulatory requirements, and permit community colleges and school districts to adjust to […]
by Holly Brink COVID-19 Update Hello friends, As we enter the fourth week of the State of Public Health Disaster, I want to assure you that I am continuing to do all I can within my role as your Representative and I have your best interest in mind! As always, please don’t hesitate to reach […]
DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of 118 additional positive cases for a total of 1,388 positive cases. There have been an additional 862 negative tests for a total of 14,565 negative tests to date, which includes testing reported by the State Hygienic Lab and other labs. According […]
by Dustin Hite It has been about a month since the first case of COVID-19 came to Iowa. In that time, we have gained new phrases like “social distancing” and “flattening the curve,” and these phrases have become widely adopted and understood. The seemingly unimaginable has become the reality in our state and country. I […]
an FDA Press Release Agency Continues Effort to Protect Public Health from Fraudulent and Harmful Products The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning letter to a seller that markets fraudulent and dangerous chlorine dioxide products known as “Miracle Mineral Solution” for prevention and treatment of “Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019” (COVID-19). The FDA […]
Oskaloosa–Led by its first All-American in five years, William Penn men’s wrestling team capped off its 2019-2020 on a positive note. In what was a so-so campaign for the Statesmen, Joe Eads (So., Morrison, Ill., Biology) stepped up down the stretch and claimed a plethora of impressive wins to reach the podium. The sophomore 149-pounder […]
