Posted on: October 6, 2021
October 6, 2021
Linn County Case Count Data
As of 9:00 AM October 5, 2021
- Active cases: 3,276
- Currently hospitalized: 38
- Total deaths: 390
- Total recovered: 24,384
- Total cases to date: 28,050
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: September 29, 2021
September 29, 2021
Linn County Case Count Data
As of 12:00 PM September 28, 2021
- Active cases: 3,267
- Currently hospitalized: 35
- Total deaths: 384
- Total recovered: 23,627
- Total cases to date: 27,278
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: September 22, 2021
September 22, 2021
Linn County Case Count Data
As of 8:00 AM September 21, 2021
- Active cases: 3,215
- Currently hospitalized: 48
- Total deaths: 379
- Total recovered: 22,895
- Total cases to date: 26,489
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: September 15, 2021
September 15, 2021
Linn County Case Count Data
As of 12:00 PM September 14, 2021
- Active cases: 2,832
- Currently hospitalized: 39
- Total deaths: 376
- Total recovered: 22,341
- Total cases to date: 25,549
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: September 8, 2021
September 8, 2021
Linn County Case Count Data
As of 12:00 PM September 7, 2021
- Active cases: 2,449
- Currently hospitalized: 51
- Total deaths: 366
- Total recovered: 21,833
- Total cases to date: 24,648
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: August 25, 2021
August 25, 2021
Linn County Case Count Data
As of 8:00 AM August 24, 2021
- Active cases: 1,585
- Currently hospitalized: 32
- Total deaths: 362
- Total recovered: 21,226
- Total cases to date: 23,173
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: August 20, 2021
August 20, 2021
As of 8:00 AM August 20, 2021
Linn County Case Count Data
- Active cases: 1,356
- Currently hospitalized: 36
- Total deaths: 361
- Total recovered: 21,150
- Total cases to date: 22,867
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: August 19, 2021
LINN COUNTY, IA – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 continue to increase in Linn County driven by the highly transmissible Delta (B.1.617.2) variant. The increase in cases in a short period of time is once again straining local contact tracing resources, and le...
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: August 11, 2021
August 11, 2021
Linn County Case Count Data
As of 1:00 PM August 10, 2021
- Active cases: 706
- Currently hospitalized: 18
- Total deaths: 356
- Total recovered: 21,052
- Total cases to date: 22,114
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: August 6, 2021
August 6, 2021
Linn County Case Count Data
As of 8:00 AM August 6, 2021
- Active cases: 504
- Currently hospitalized: 12
- Total deaths: 353
- Total recovered: 21,040
- Total cases to date: 21,897
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: May 27, 2021
May 27, 2021
For several months, Linn County Public Health has issued weekly COVID-19 Status Updates to keep the community informed of COVID-19 vaccine rollout and other important information related to COVID-19. Due to increasing vaccination rates, decrea...
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: May 21, 2021
May 21, 2021
COVID-19 Prevention
The Iowa House and Senate passed House file 847 on May 19, which Governor Reynolds signed into law on May 20. This new law in Iowa prohibits cities, counties and K-12 schools from mandating masks. The law ...
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: May 7, 2021
May 7, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
As of April 5, all Iowans age 16 and older are eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Vaccine supply has increased significantly, and anyone that wants a vaccine should get their vaccine now. Getting a vac...
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: April 30, 2021
April 30, 2021
On Monday, April 26, Linn County Public Health Clinic Supervisor Heather Meador and Linn County Board of Supervisor and Board of Health member Stacey Walker talked about the importance of getting vaccinated now in a Facebook Live event. Read...
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: April 23, 2021
April 23, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
As of April 5, all Iowans age 16 and older are eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Vaccine supply has increased significantly, and anyone that wants a vaccine should get their vaccine now. Informatio...
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: April 9, 2021
April 9, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
As of April 5, all Iowans age 16 and older are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Those age 16-17 can receive only the Pfizer vaccine. Iowans age 18 and older can have the Pfizer, Moderna or John...
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: April 9, 2021
April 9, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
As of April 5, all Iowans age 16 and older are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Those age 16-17 can receive only the Pfizer vaccine. Iowans age 18 and older can have the Pfizer, Moderna or John...
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: April 2, 2021
April 2, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
As vaccine supply increases, Linn County Public Health is prepared to hold large public clinics for eligible populations in addition to current methods of vaccine distribution. It will be important to off...
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: March 26, 2021
March 26, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Linn County Public Health continues to work with local vaccine partners to offer vaccine to community members. Through April 2, adults age 65 and older may schedule a vaccine appointment at the Linn County Harris...
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: March 19, 2021
March 19, 2021
Linn County Public Health held a virtual media briefing on March 18 to provide an update on Linn County COVID-19 vaccination and response efforts. Watch the video.
This week marks the one year anniversary of Linn County’s f...
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: March 12, 2021
March 12, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
COVID-19 vaccines are effective at protecting you from getting sick. Based on what we know about COVID-19 vaccines, people who have been fully vaccinated can start to do some things they had stopped doing because...
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: March 8, 2021
March 8, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Linn County Public Health released additional information on vaccine allocation and distribution in response to the expanded eligibility criteria in a news release on March 7. The release provides addition...
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: February 26, 2021
February 26, 2021
Third Vaccine Anticipated for Emergency Use
The Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine from Johnson and Johnson was reviewed at the February 26, 2021 Food and Drug Administration meeting and was approved for emergency use. The Advisory Committee on Immu...
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: February 19, 2021
February 19, 2021
Positive COVID-19 – The GOOD Kind!
For the first time since March 2020, there are no long-term care facilities or group homes in Linn County experiencing an outbreak of COVID-19.
Effective February 19, Linn Coun...
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: February 12, 2021
February 12, 2021
Linn County Public Health held a virtual media briefing on February 8 to provide updates on Linn County COVID-19 response and Phase 1B vaccination efforts. Watch the video or read the news release.
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Iow...
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: January 29, 2021
January 29, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Phase 1B of COVID-19 vaccination will begin Monday, February 1. This phase includes persons 65 and older and specific populations vulnerable to high risk of exposure or severity of illness.
Cu...
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: February 5, 2021
February 5, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Phase 1B of COVID-19 vaccination began Monday, February 1. This phase includes persons 65 and older, prioritized frontline workers, and specific populations vulnerable to high risk of exposure or sever...
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: January 15, 2021
January 15, 2021
Linn County COVID-19 response partners held a briefing on January 13. View the recording here.
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) makes vaccination recommendations for priority groups,...
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COVID-19 Status Update
Posted on: January 21, 2021
January 21, 2021
COVID-19 Phase 1B Vaccine Information Update
Linn County is currently in the first phase of vaccine distribution, or Phase 1A.
On January 11, the Iowa Infectious Disease Advisory Council made recommendations and Iowa Department of ...
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COVID-19 Status Update
