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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 2020
Page
1
The University of Iowa reported 111 coronavirus cases on the first day of the fall term, 107 students and four employees, based on self reported tests since Aug 18. Officials say privacy laws limit mandatory reporting.
On the first day of school Daniel Kenyon, age 12, will log in from his bedroom to meet teachers at South East Junior High School via a virtual format. The Gazette discusses the challenges families face with both virtual and hybrid learning, highlighting drawbacks and tough choices for parents.
Health officials warn about the approaching flu season while Iowa's seven day coronavirus average rises to a record high. A parent discusses choosing online classes this fall for his 14 year old and younger brother citing safety, with nearly half of district students enrolled online and the rest considering a 50 50 hybrid model.
In Iowa, nonprofit groups and local leaders discuss recovery plans for the Elophe family and other derecho victims from a southwest Cedar Rapids apartment building. The family has lived in Iowa eight years with ties to Congo and Zimbabwe, and the father works at Whirlpool in Amana.
Less than 1 percent of Linn County customers lack electricity two weeks after a derecho. Fewer than 500 of Alliant Energy’s 97 000 plus customers still have power, with Linn County Rural Electric Cooperative reporting 29 outages. Crews compare damage to hurricane levels as internet and service slowly return. media com area still faced outages with restoration projected neighborhood by neighborhood.
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