Iowa survey shows gaps in awareness of home virtual care options
A University of Iowa commissioned survey of 528 Iowans finds 54 percent unfamiliar with virtual care for minor conditions and 9.7 percent used emergency departments for minor illnesses in the past two years. Urban residents report rapid urgent care access, while rural areas lag.
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The Power of Pink Lights Up Mercy Center in Cedar Rapids
Mercy Medical Center and Alliant Energy kicked off The Power of Pink at Hall-Perrine Cancer Center with a lighting ceremony and fireworks to promote breast cancer awareness. More than 100 attended and a 5K run Sunday expects 16,000 participants from the community.
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Coralville event honors author Ijeoma Oluo
Acclaimed writer Roxane Gay received the Paul Engle Prize at the Coralville Public Library as part of the Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature festival. She spoke on identity, extremism, and marginalized voices to more than 200 attendees, describing Midwest life and facing local prejudice.
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