Florida is one of 25 states where an "underground" and "highly mutated" COVID-19 variant, nicknamed "Cicada," is spreading.

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The day after Gov. Kim Reynolds announced bars in Johnson and Story counties - homes to the University of Iowa and Iowa State University - could reopen Monday, the state recorded 1,056 residents ...

Iowa recorded 1,060 new positive cases for positive coronavirus cases as of 11 a.m. Saturday for the previous 24-hour period. With a seven-day average of 926, Saturday marked only the third time since ...