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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 2020

Page

6

Virus toll andTrump downplayed pandemic impact

The piece traces early assurances by President Trump that COVID-19 was no worse than the flu and his later shifts in projected death tolls. It notes Dr. Fauci warning of possible U S fatalities and highlights New York City as the hardest hit area with more than 21,000 deaths. It discusses vaccine prospects, basic illness details, and human stories including Michael Ganci’s death. It concludes with CDC data on excess deaths and reflections on policy responses and vulnerable communities.

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Adapting Funeral Practices to New Guidelines in Iowa

Cedar Memorial in Cedar Rapids plans visitation options under evolving rules for funerals and public events. Funeral director Brad Kurtz notes varying comfort levels, with livestreams and small gatherings common as crews balance occupancy limits and dining restrictions. The piece cites CDC guidelines, ongoing challenges, and grief expert Alan Wolfelt stressing funerals as a rite of initiation to help mourning.

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Iowa census drive pushes to lift state response rate

Iowans are urged to boost the 2020 census response as Iowa posts the nation’s third highest self response rate above 60 percent. Gov. Kim Reynolds launches a Complete Count Challenge for 928 cities and 99 counties to hit higher targets via online, phone, or paper forms.

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