Town's high COVID spread shows slight drop amid holidays
The Gazette reports Iowa's COVID-19 case and hospitalization levels eased modestly in the 24 hour period ending 11 am, with 3 403 new cases and 33 deaths statewide. Public health officials warn Thanksgiving gatherings could worsen the surge.
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Capitol Ideas Campaign Yet Too Late for COVID-19 Fight
The Gazette reports Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds unveils a statewide COVID-19 awareness campaign with PSAs on TV and radio and Newspaper Association support. Critics say timing was late after cases spiked, noting leaders like Tom Vilsack and Dan Gable appear in ads alongside health workers and Carson King to urge mask use distancing and hand washing. The piece cites Dr. Caitlin Pedati and stats showing Iowa's rising 14 day cases hospitalizations and deaths as the pandemic extends.
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Corrections for Iowa Thanksgiving Founder and Medical Pioneer
The Gazette notes errors in a Saturday article misnaming Ansel Briggs as Iowa’s first governor and misreporting Julianne Thomas’s mortgage details. A correction will follow. readers may call for accuracy concerns at the listed numbers.
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