An additional 469 positive COVID-19 cases in Iowa, three deaths

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Logan Metzger

There have been an additional 469 positive cases of COVID-19 reported in the state of Iowa in the last 24 hours, making a total of 42,485 cases.

The Iowa Department of Public Health reported three additional deaths, for a total of 829 statewide.

A total of 455,740 people have been tested for COVID-19 in the state of Iowa.

Of those that have tested positive, a total of 29,765 have recovered.

In Story County, eight more people have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the county’s case total to 1,046.

No new COVID-19 related deaths have occurred in Story County in the last 24 hours. The number of COVID-19 deaths in Story County is still at 11.