In Iowa, over 69,000 people have tested positive for COVID-19

Johnson and Johnson vaccines will be distributed by Iowa State.

Katherine Kealey

Another 227 individuals have tested positive for COVID-19 in Iowa, bringing the total number of individual positive cases to 69,143 out of the 660,498 individuals tested for an individual positive rate of 10.5 percent.

The Iowa Department of Public Health reported a total of 1,180 deaths statewide. In Story County, and a total of 2,943 people have tested positive for COVID-19, the number of COVID-19 deaths in Story County remains 16.