The Iowa Department of Public Health today (10-a.m., Monday), said there were 89 new positive COVID-19 tests and six additional deaths over the past 24-hours. The health department reported 399,555 total positive tests, and 6,006 total deaths since the pandemic began. State data shows 1,265,610 people have fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in Iowa, with 2,606,205 total doses administered in the state.

Iowa’s COVID-19 positivity rates are unchanged since Saturday, with the 14-day average at 3.3% and the 7-day average at 2.9%. COVID-19 hospitalization data show: 145 are hospitalized (Compared to 145 on Sunday); 41 patients are in an ICU; 14 were admitted over the past 24-hours (compared to 30 on Sunday), and 19 patients are on ventilators. In RMCC Region 4 (hospitals in western & southwest Iowa), there remain: Eight patients hospitalized with COVID or symptoms of the virus; six people with COVID in an ICU; four people were admitted to area hospitals, and one person remains on a ventilator.

There remains a single long-term care facility with a COVID-19 outbreak. The Risen Son Christian Village, in Pottawattamie County, reports 10 positive cases among residents and staff. There have been 2,336 deaths reported in Iowa’s care facilities.

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, 1,471 cases; {+1}; 54 deaths
Adair, 985; {+0}; 32
Adams, 350 {+1}; 4
Audubon, 531 {+0}; 10
Guthrie, 1,296 {+0}; 30
Harrison County, 1,933; {+2}; 73
Madison County, 1,765; {+0; 19
Mills County, 1,791; {+1}; 22
Montgomery, 1,111;{+0}; 38
Pottawattamie County, 12,258; {+2}; 168
Shelby County, 1,368 {+0}; 37
Union County, 1,364; {+1}; 33