Waterloo father recovers from COVID-19 after critical case
In Iowa City hospital a 35-year-old Waterloo father survived after being intubated and in a coma. Doctors used plasma therapy and dialysis enabling recovery. He returned to work as a Waterloo public school janitor, inspiring a Bosnian refugee community in Waterloo.
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Nine more COVID-19 deaths reported in Iowa
Lee Hermiston of The Gazette reports Iowa health officials logged nine additional deaths from COVID-19, bringing the state toll to 458. The update covers a 24 hour period ending Monday morning and notes 311 new cases, with county tallies including Polk, Pottawattamie, Black Hawk and others.
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Iowa Lottery results and daily Eastern Iowa news brief
The Gazette notes Iowa Lottery draws for Monday May 25 with Pick 3 Midday 8 7 1 Pick 3 Evening 7 1 1 Pick 4 Midday 2 3 9 7 Pick 4 Evening 3 6 7 9 Lucky for Life numbers 428 31 32 41 and Lucky ball 2. Local readers are urged to keep up on Eastern Iowa news daily.
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Iowa and federal bills extend COVID-19 aid to first responders
Senate bill Safeguarding America's First Responders Act would presumes COVID-19 diagnosed within 45 days of last duty to be a line-of-duty incident. Iowa House 2025 bill mirrors this for state workers, with action pending as session resumes June 3.
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