Bars in six Iowa counties, including Johnson County, were required to close Thursday, after a sharp increase in COVID-19 among 19-24 year-olds.
In a Thursday press conference, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds...
More than 300 positive cases of COVID-19 were reported in Johnson County over the past four days, as University of Iowa students return to classes.
Dave Koch, director of Johnson County Public Health...
Undergraduate student government members said they felt no progress came out of meeting with University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld as he spoke to the group on COVID-19, in-person classes, racism...
University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld told student government leaders on Tuesday that testing options would be available to students soon, but didn’t specify any timeline, while cases ramp up...
The University of Iowa stated in an email to students on Tuesday that students who don’t comply with off-campus policies could face a canceled housing contract or university suspension.
Director...
The University of Iowa athletics department announced Tuesday that it conducted 646 COVID-19 tests for the week of Aug. 17-23 and received 32 positive tests, 613 negative tests, and one inconclusive...
The University of Iowa announced Monday that 111 students and employees self-reported they have tested positive for COVID-19 in the past week.Â
The UI released the first numbers of positive COVID-19...
Kelsey Harrell, Managing Digital Editor
• August 23, 2020

Classes at the University of Iowa began in person on Monday as other universities across the country announce they are moving completely online, the UI plans...
With 16,000 Linn County residents still without power and several school buildings damaged following last week's derecho, what was already a contentious school reopening process has been made more...
The University of Iowa will release self-reported positive COVID-19 cases in a campus update every Friday beginning Aug. 28, two weeks after students started early move-in, the UI wrote in an email to...
The Iowa City Community School District, along with the Iowa State Education Association have filed a lawsuit against the state, seeking the ability to control school reopenings at the local level.Â
On...
The Iowa athletics department announced Monday that it conducted 335 COVID-19 tests for the week of Aug. 10-16 and received four positive tests and 331 negative tests.
As part of Iowa's return to...
