16 more cases of COVID-19 in listening area confirmed over the weekend

DES MOINES — State health officials over the weekend reported a total of 15 more deaths from COVID-19.

On Saturday, the Iowa Department of Public Health reported ten deaths and 279 new cases in the state, while on Sunday they reported five more deaths and 323 new cases.

The Iowa Department of Public Health now says 351 people have died from COVID-19 while 14,651 people have tested positive. A total of 7154 people have totally recovered.

Looking in our immediate listening area, 16 more cases of coronavirus have been reported — seven new cases in Wright County; three more in Cerro Gordo; two in Hancock; and single cases in Butler, Floyd, Kossuth and Worth.

That brings the total number of cases in our listening area to 85 — 18 in Cerro Gordo; 14 each in Butler and Wright; 11 in Floyd; seven in Franklin; six in Winnebago; five in Hancock; four in Mitchell; and three cases each in Kossuth and Worth.

 

Confirmed Cases
Cerro Gordo	18
Butler	14
Floyd	11
Franklin	7
Hancock	5
Kossuth	3
Mitchell	4
Winnebago	6
Worth	3
Wright	14
Area Total	85

 

Recovered
Cerro Gordo	12
Butler	12
Floyd	2
Franklin	3
Hancock	2
Kossuth	2
Mitchell	3
Winnebago	4
Worth	1
Wright	3
Area Total	44

 

Deaths
Cerro Gordo
Butler
Floyd	1
Franklin
Hancock
Kossuth
Mitchell
Winnebago
Worth
Wright
Area Total	1