Iowa Department of Public Health reports and additional 451 positive COVID-19 cases

The Office of the President releases new information regarding masks, vaccinations and how the fall 2021 semester will look.

Amber Mohmand

An additional 451 cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Iowa by the Iowa Department of Public Health, making for a total of 40,960 positive cases.

Among those testing positive, a total of 29,148 have recovered.

Five deaths from COVID-19 have been reported for a statewide total of 820.

In Story County, nine more positive cases of COVID-19 have been reported for a total of 998 positive cases. The death toll in Story Count remains at 10.