The Iowa Department of Public Heath at 10-a.m., Friday, reported an additional 564 positive COVID-19 test results returned from the lab, for a pandemic total of 366,055. There were also 13 additional deaths reported, for a total of 5,549, including one additional death in Harrison County, where the total is now 70.

The number of Long-Term Care facility COVID-19 Outbreaks are down to 11. Hospitalization data show 176 Iowans are hospitalized with COVID, compared to 184 in the previous report. COVID patients in an ICU are unchanged, at 39. There were 35 patients admitted to hospitals over the 24-hour reporting period (compared to 30 previously), and nine patients remain on a ventilator.

Hospitals in Western & Southwest Iowa report: 15 people are hospitalized for COVID; seven are in an ICU, four patients with COVID symptoms were admitted over the past 24-hours, and one person remained on a ventilator. More than 200,000 Iowans are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Health department data shows 768,426 vaccine doses have been administered in Iowa, with 208,429 individuals completing inoculation. The new Johnson & Johnson vaccine, also known as the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, were made available in Iowa this week, the state is not reporting those numbers so far.

Iowa’s 14-day positivity rate is 4.0%, while the seven-day rate is 3.8%.

In the KJAN listening area, here are the current number positive cases by County; The # of new cases since yesterday {+} – if any; and the total number of deaths in each county to date:

• Cass, 1,358 cases; {+2}; 51 deaths
• Adair, 925; {+4}; 29
• Adams, 325 {+0}; 4
• Audubon, 492 {+2}; 9
• Guthrie, 1,170 {+3}; 28
• Harrison County, 1,800; {+4}; 69
• Madison County, 1,556; {+4}; 18
• Mills County, 1,633; {+1}; 20
• Montgomery, 1,043; {+0}; 36
• Pottawattamie County, 10,824; {+21}; 146
• Shelby County, 1,225; {+2}; 33
• Union County,  1,268; {+5}; 31