Local officials trying to cover lapses in hospital supply chains
Johnson County officials believe they were prepared, able to push out around 2,500 masks to local…
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Business group encourages buying local with gift cards
The district is giving people $25 gift cards when they spend $100 at one of their more than 300 member…
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Waterloo MercyOne COVID-19 clinic to open
WATERLOO, Iowa (KWWL) — MercyOne has announced that they will open a temporary clinic built for assessing and testing patients for…
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IOWA STRONG: The Great Teddy Bear Hunt
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (KWWL) — All across Iowa and the US, stuffed animals are resting in windows as a sign of unity amid the coronavirus crisis. “It’s…
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Trump invokes Defense Production Act to force GM to produce ventilators
DETROIT (AP) — President Donald Trump has issued an order that seeks to force General Motors to produce ventilators for coronavirus patients under…
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Pregnant in a pandemic: how one to-be mom is handling it
WATERLOO, Iowa (KWWL) — Pregnancy is a stressful time and now even more so with the COVID-19 pandemic. How are expectant mothers handling an…
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Waterloo Center for the Arts giving out free art supplies during COVID-19 outbreak
In another great #IowaStrong story, KWWL has learned the Waterloo Center for the Arts wants to make sure everyone has access to create art during the…
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WATCH: 3/27 4:30 White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing
Watch: Trump coronavirus task force briefing.…
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Johnson County to urge governor for an order keeping people home
These orders can vary by state but have been used across the country to keep non-essential workers home unless they need something critical like…
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FDA issues emergency order to help satisfy need for ventilators
The Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration says the agency has taken action to increase the supply of ventilators, ventilator tubing…
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