University of Iowa employees who receive a COVID-19 vaccination and experience side effects that prevent them from being able to work may utilize Board of Regents sick leave, the university reported...
Iowa City community members are expressing concern for their health and safety after Gov. Kim Reynolds relaxes COVID-19 restrictions statewide.
On Feb. 5, Reynolds introduced a new Public Health...
The University of Iowa athletics department conducted 472 COVID-19 PCR tests for the week of Feb. 1-7 and received six positive tests and 466 negative tests.
As part of Iowa’s return to campus...
The University of Iowa will continue the same COVID-19 health and safety procedures despite new state regulations regarding the pandemic, the university said in a campus-wide email on Monday.
The...
Lauren White, Politics Reporter
• February 5, 2021
Gov. Kim Reynolds lifted the state’s partial mask mandate and will allow bars, restaurants, and other businesses to function at normal capacity, in a new proclamation issued Friday.
Starting Sunday,...
Gov. Kim Reynolds said during a Thursday press conference that she’s currently working with Iowa counties and local health departments to address the state’s slow vaccine distribution, as Iowa...
Meredith Field was elated when she got the call that she had been selected as one of the first Johnson County residents in the general population to receive the COVID-19 vaccine from University of...
The University of Iowa’s spring 2021 commencement will be held virtually, the university announced on Wednesday.
In a campus-wide email, the university said it was disappointed that the ceremony...
Three cases of the United Kingdom-variant of COVID-19 – a more easily spreadable strand of the virus – have been confirmed in Iowa, with two cases reported in Johnson County.
In Johnson County,...
The University continues to vaccinate faculty, staff, and students in Phase 1a who provide clinical patient care and are vulnerable to high risk of exposure.
The university stated Monday in a campus-wide...
The University of Iowa athletics department conducted 512 COVID-19 PCR tests for the week of Jan. 25-31 and received four positive tests and 508 negative tests.
As part of Iowa’s return to campus...
As Waale Gbara stood in line for her first dose of the Moderna vaccine, she thought about a patient she treated after a bout of COVID-19. The patient was a dynamic, high-functioning adult who exercised...
