Reynolds eyes 5000 daily COVID tests as Iowa reopens
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds says Test Iowa equipment validation enables a 5000 tests per day processing target to speed reopening. She notes past problems with the $26 million no bid program but promises progress and more results, with eight Test Iowa sites and Storm Lake opening soon.
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Reynolds
Iowa
Storm Lake
Gyms Begin Reopening in Iowa as Restrictions Ease
Gov. Kim Reynolds allows gyms and fitness centers to reopen starting today with limits. Cedar Rapids operators tape 6 foot markers, space machines, and sanitize to protect patrons. Local gym owners say they miss the community and are excited to welcome members back.
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Iowa
Kim Reynolds
Johnston
Associated Press
Nikki Rudzki
Cliff
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids cancels summer swimming at city pools
Cedar Rapids will not operate municipal outdoor pools this summer. Parks director Scott Hock cited CDC guidelines and ongoing exposure risk with more than 160 000 typical pool users each season. Affected sites include Bever Ellis Jones pools and Cherry Hill Noelridge aquatic centers.
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Cedar Rapids
Scott Hock
Bever, Ellis and Jones Parks
Cherry Hill
Noelridge Parks
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Hock
Cal
Cedar Rapids Transit buses resume service Monday with changes
Cedar Rapids Transit will restart service Monday from 5 15 a m to 7 p m weekdays with hourly routes and 15 minute intervals on Route 5 No weekday peak or Saturday service initially Fares are suspended and passengers enter through the back door Masks or face coverings are required Officials cite phased reopening and flexibility for ridership demand
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Cedar Rapids
Brad DeBrower
Linn County Public Health
Brad Hart
Public health notice on handling newspapers during pandemic
The World Health Organization states it is safe to handle newspapers during the COVID 19 pandemic and the Gazette facility and delivery contractors provide gloves and frequent cleaning of printing and distribution stations. A digital version is available at thegazette.com via Green Gazette in the page footer.
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Gazette
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