Iowa hits record high in COVID-19 cases

COVID-19 continues to spread through Iowa. The Iowa State Daily provides updates on the increase of positive cases, reported deaths and more.

COVID-19 continues to spread through Iowa. The Iowa State Daily provides updates on the increase of positive cases, reported deaths and more.

Amber Mohmand

Iowa hits a record high as 4,562 individuals test positive for COVID-19 in Iowa, bringing the total number of positive cases in Iowa to 140,609.

Thursday, the state was reporting 1,801 COVID-19-related deaths, an increase of 20 deaths, according to the Iowa Department of Public Health. 

In Story County, a total of 4,510  people who have tested positive for COVID-19. Story County remains at 18 deaths.