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Iowa Coronavirus update for 7/27/20

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July 27th, 2020 by Ric Hanson

The State’s Coronavirus dashboard, early this (Monday) morning showed 342 more positive, confirmed cases of COVID-19 and three more deaths from the virus. The IDPH says: 454,803 Iowans have been tested for COVID-19; 42,358 tested Positive; 410,772 tested Negative; 29,728 have recovered from the virus, and 829 have died. Hospitalization data show: 241 are hospitalized across the State from COVID-19; 78 patients are in an ICU; 30 were admitted to a hospital since Sunday’s report, and 32 persons were on ventilators.

Hospitals in western/southwest Iowa report: 11 persons are hospitalized with COVID-19; five persons are in an ICU; No one was admitted since Sunday, and one person remains on a ventilator. Long-Term Care facility (LTC) data show no change in the number of outbreaks (22), 631 staff/patients have tested positive for COVID-19, 151 have recovered, and 448 have died (unchanged from Saturday).

IDPH Dashboard, current County Positive case counts, and the number of reported recoveries ( )

  • Cass: 37, (29)
  • Adair: 20, (16)
  • Adams: 13, (Recovery data not available)
  • Audubon: 25, (no recovery data available)
  • Guthrie: 119, (69)
  • Montgomery: 38, (18)
  • Pottawattamie: 1,040, (742)
  • Shelby: 133, (126)