Feb. 12: More than 300,000 Iowans have recovered from COVID-19 – kwwl.com

EDITORS NOTE: The daily numbers that we report do not line up with the numbers the state is reporting for each day. Every day at 10 a.m. we take the previous days numbers from 10 a.m. and subtract them with the current numbers from the state at 10 a.m. Rather than reporting a day behind, we wish to give you the most updated information.For Black Hawk and Linn Counties,we are reporting numbers from their county COVID-19 websites. For Johnson and Dubuque counties,we are reporting numbers from the states website.

IOWA

(KWWL) There were 738 new, confirmed cases from 10 a.m. Thursday to 10 a.m. Friday,according to the states dashboard,which brings the states total number of cases to 327,993.

The states website says that of the 327,993 people who have tested positive, 300,365 have recovered. This is 1,243 more recoveries than what the state reported Thursday.

The states death toll is 5,223, which is 27 more reported than yesterday.

Subtracting the number of recoveries (299,122) and the number of deaths (5,223) from the total number of cases (327,993) shows there are currently 23,648 active positive cases in the state.

As of Friday morning, there were 41 patients hospitalized in Iowa within the last 24 hours and the total number of hospitalizations is 249, a drop from 273 hospitalized the day before. Of those, 59 are in the ICU (down from 64), and 33 are on ventilators (up from 26).

In Iowa, there were 3,368 new tests given in the last 24 hours, and a total of 1,508,873 people have been tested for COVID-19. The positivity rate from the last 24 hours (738 positive tests divided by 3,368 tests given) is 21.9 percent.

According to the statesCOVID-19 vaccine dashboard, 410,771 total doses have been administered to Iowa residents and 107,890 individuals have completed the series. As of Friday, 3,212 Black Hawk County residents, 7,672 Linn County residents, 10,187 Johnson County residents, and 3,925 Dubuque County residents have completed the vaccine series. View thedashboardfor more data. Iowa is inPhase 1B of the vaccine rollout. You can find more vaccine information and storieshere.

BLACK HAWK COUNTY

(The Black Hawk COVID-19 dashboard has not been updated since 10 a.m. of Wednesday.)

As of 10 a.m. Friday, theBlack Hawk COVID-19 dashboardis showing zero new cases since 10 a.m. Wednesday, leaving a total of 15,591 cases (14,635 PCR & Antigen positive cases and 956 Serology positive cases). There have been no additional recoveries, leaving a total of 13,432. There has been zero additional death, leaving a total of 271 deaths. The 14-day average positivity rate for the county is 6.7 percent.

LINN COUNTY

As of 10 a.m. Friday, theLinn County COVID-19 dashboardis showing 36 new cases since 10 a.m. Thursday, leaving a total of 19,043 cases. There have been 54 additional recoveries, leaving a total of 16,813 recoveries. There were four additional deaths, leaving a total of 316 deaths in the county. There are 25 patients currently hospitalized in the county. The 14-day average positivity rate for the county is 8 percent.

JOHNSON COUNTY

According to thestates dashboardat 10 a.m. Friday, there are 28 new positive cases reported in Johnson County since 10 a.m. Thursday. This brings the total to 12,783 reported cases. There have been a total of 11,881 recoveries, 63 more reported than yesterday. There was one additional death, leaving a total of 68 deaths. The 14-day average positivity rate for the county is 7 percent.

DUBUQUE COUNTY

According to thestates dashboardat 10 a.m. Friday, there have been 28 additional positive cases reported in Dubuque County since 10 a.m. Thursday. This brings the total to 12,091reported cases. There have been 35 additional recoveries reported, leaving a total of 11,126. There was one additional death reported, leaving a total of 187. The 14-day average positivity rate for the county is 7 percent.

View COVID-19 numbers from Thursday here.

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