DALLAS — Disneyland reopened on Friday and cruise lines welcomed the news that they could be sailing again in the U.S. by midsummer, as the number of Americans fully vaccinated against COVID-19 reached another milestone: 100 million. Visitors cheered and screamed with delight as the ...
Marshall County has joined 79 other counties in Iowa which have denied some COVID-19 vaccinations. Marshall County Public Health Nurse Pat Thompson said she only accepted 200 vaccine doses this week, and will only take 200 next week. “I was offered 600,” she said. “Right now, we ...
Iowans may soon have a chance to get a COVID-19 jab with their hotdog at the ballpark or with their fresh produce from the local farmers’ market, Gov. Kim Reynolds said Wednesday. Iowa has seen slowing demand for the vaccine. The number of doses administered in Iowa dropped 10 percent ...
IOWA CITY — When Gov. Kim Reynolds’ administration arranged coronavirus testing at the office of the governor’s biggest campaign donors, it was the first time in weeks and last time ever the state would deploy a testing team to a private business, newly released records show. Iowa sent so-called “strike teams” to conduct rapid on-site testing at 17 businesses during the pandemic in 2020, including some of the state’s largest and most powerful pork and beef companies, according to long-delayed records released Monday. At least four of the companies that received strike ...
IOWA CITY — When Gov. Kim Reynolds' administration arranged coronavirus testing at the office of the governor's biggest campaign donors, it was the first time in weeks and last time ever the state would deploy a testing team to a private business, newly released records show. Iowa sent ...
ASSOCIATED PRESS DES MOINES — Iowa has asked the federal government to withhold more than one-quarter of its allotment of coronavirus vaccines this week because demand for the shots has waned across the state. The Iowa Department of Public Health told the Des Moines Register on Saturday that the state declined to accept 18,300 of 34,300 doses of Moderna vaccine it was slated to receive this week, and 3,510 of 46,800 doses of Pfizer vaccine. “Along with several other states, we are seeing a slowdown of vaccine administration, but we are working with our local partners and ...
