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Iowa reaches 90 COVID-19 cases

Posted at 11:33 AM, Mar 22, 2020
and last updated 2020-03-22 12:33:03-04

DES MOINES, Iowa. (KMTV) — The Iowa Dept. of Public Health (IDPH) reported an additional 22 positive cases of coronavirus Sunday, bringing the state's total to 90.

According to IDPH, the locations and ages of the 22 individuals include:

  • Cerro Gordo County, 2 adults (18-40 years)
  • Dallas County, 1 older adult (61-80 years)
  • Dubuque County, 2 middle-aged adults (41-60 years)
  • Harrison County, 2 older adults (61-80 years)
  • Johnson County, 2 adults (18-40 years), 1 middle-aged (41-60 years), 2 older (61-80 years)
  • Kossuth County, 1 adult (18-40 years)
  • Linn County, 1 middle age adult (41-60 years)
  • Poweshiek County, 1 elderly adult (81 years or older)
  • Scott County, 1 middle-aged adult (41-60 years)
  • Sioux County, 1 older adult (61-80 years)
  • Tama County, 2 adults (18-40 years), 1 middle-aged adult (41-60 years)
  • Washington County, 1 middle-aged adult (41-60 years)
  • Woodbury County, 1 middle-aged adult (41-60 years)

There have been 1,215 negative tests conducted at the State Hygenic Lab so far.

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and the IDPH suggest a 14-day period of self-isolation for Iowans who have traveled out of state recently, whether internationally or domestically.

Visit this website to see a list of positive coronavirus cases by county in Iowa.

Iowans with questions about coronavirus can call 2-1-1 or 1-800-244-7431.

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