Iowa reports high COVID-19 activity and rising hospital admissions
Iowa's weekly COVID-19 activity was rated high with a peak of 315 new hospital admissions for the week ending December 2, a 52 percent rise from the prior week. Influenza activity is rising but labeled low, while testing and death tallies show reporting changes since October and variability in CDC versus state figures.
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U.S
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World Health Organization
Heath and Human Services
Department
CDC
Health and Human Services
Linn County Public Health
Cedar Rapids
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
COVID
Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids hospital to hand out 400 winter gear items
UnityPoint Health St. Luke's and UnityPoint Clinics workers donated nearly 400 hats gloves scarves and some jackets for a meals program in downtown Cedar Rapids. Gear will be given 4 to 5 30 p m today at Green Square Meals 605 Second Ave SE with drop offs accepted 1 to 6 p m on weekdays and donations sought including hats gloves coats baby wipes deodorant and hand warmer packets.
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Cedar Rapids
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St. Luke’s Hospital
Unity Point
Green Square
Second Ave. SE
Greensquaremeals.org
Gazette publication and mailing details in Cedar Rapids
The Gazette lists its mailing address at 116 Third St SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401 and notes daily publication. It mentions periodicals postage paid, offices, and that Gazette Communications Inc declares it a Falience company with carrier subscription rates.
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Third St. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
The
Gazette
Gazette Communications Inc
Falience Company
Gazette Co. Inc
Independence man arrested after child eats THC chocolate
An Independence man, Jack Thurman Klein, 26, was arrested after his four year old child ate a chocolate bar containing THC. Police found psilocybin mushrooms, marijuana and drug paraphernalia at 503 Enterprise Court. Klein faces multiple charges including child endangerment.
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Buchanan County Health Center
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Independence
Enterprise Court
Jack Thurman Klein
Correction: New traffic signal at First Ave and First St West
A photo caption wrongly described the signal at the First Street SW reconstruction site in Cedar Rapids. The Gazette notes the correction and invites reader feedback by phone to report accuracy and completeness.
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First Street
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