At 10 a.m. Thursday, Iowa reported 907 more positive test results of COVID-19 and 14 new COVID-19-related deaths including another in Johnson County since the state s tally Wednesday morning, according to Coronavirus.Iowa.gov.
Officials report a total of 5,743 people with COVID-19 have died from the disease across the state, including 78 in Johnson County. The county s first death due to the disease was reported April 4, 2020.
Deaths reported are not deaths that have occurred within the past 24 hours, but only represent deaths that were added to the Iowa Department of Public Health s public dashboard within the past 24 hours. It often takes more than a week or even two or three for a death to be added to the state s dashboard after a person has died.
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