The State of Iowa’s Coronavirus dashboard (as of 11-a.m. today), shows there were six more deaths reported since Monday, and 513 new, confirmed positive cases of COVID-19. The State’s death toll from the virus is up slightly, to 799, and the number of positive cases stands at 39,420. The IDPH says 423,223 Iowans have been tested. Of those, 382,357 have tested negative for COVID-19. Officials said also, 28,319 persons affected by the virus have recovered from it.

Hospitalization data show: two more people with COVID-19 were hospitalized, for a total of 223; 74 individuals are in an ICU (two less than Monday); 23 were admitted (up 2 from yesterday), and 32 were on a ventilator (2 more than Monday). In RMCC Region 4 (southwest/western IA), data show no change in the number of persons hospitalized, at eight. One less person was in an ICU (3 total), and one person each was admitted and on a ventilator.

Long-Term Care (LTC) data show 17 outbreaks (1 more than the past few days), 462 staff/patients have tested positive for the virus, 95 have recovered and 426 have died.

Here is the latest data for confirmed cases and the number of persons recovered from COVID-19, in Cass and surrounding counties, plus any change in the numbers:

• Cass: 30 positive cases, 28 recovered [3 more recovered than reported Monday]
• Adair: 20 positive cases, 16 recovered
• Adams: 12 cases (recovered data still not available from the IDPH)
• Audubon: 21 cases [1 more than Monday], (No recovery data available)
• Guthrie: 107 cases [4 more than Monday], 62 recovered
• Montgomery: 21 cases [2 more than Monday], 16 recovered [3 more than yesterday]
• Pottawattamie: 925 cases [11 more than Monday], 704 recovered [8 more than yesterday]
• Shelby County: 125 cases, 122 recovered