Positive COVID-19 cases in Iowa surpass 35,000

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Gabby Lucas

There have been an additional 474 positive cases of COVID-19 reported in the state of Iowa, making a total of 35,002 cases. A total of 374,817 Iowans have been tested overall.

The Iowa Department of Public Health reported one additional death, bringing the statewide death toll to 748. 

Of those testing positive, a total of 26,206 Iowans have recovered.

The total counts for Story City currently sit at 860 positive cases and five deaths.