DES MOINES, Iowa — The latest data from the Iowa Department of Public Health indicates just over 90% of COVID-19 patients in intensive care are not fully vaccinated. The Iowa DPH reports 90.3% of COVID-19 patients in ICUs are not fully vaccinated. Of patients hospitalized due to COVID-19, 82.4% are not fully vaccinated. There are currently 539 COVID-19 patients in Iowa hospitals. Iowa DPH reports 137 COVID-19 patients in ICUs.On Friday, the state had reported 88.7% of COVID-19 patients in intensive care were not fully vaccinated. COVID-19 outbreaks increased from 16 on Friday to 19 on Monday. The Iowa DPH reports 8,529 positive COVID-19 tests in the last seven days compared to 7,558 reported Friday.

A total of 6,307 Iowans died due to COVID-19 so far since the pandemic began. Additional COVID-19 data can be found on the state’s dashboard.