COVID-19 In Iowa By the Numbers
Friday Nov. 20, 2020, 10:00 AM (Daily Increase)Number of Iowa cases reported: 203,033 (+4,359)
Number of Iowa deaths: 2,127 (+25)
Total Number of tests conducted in Iowa: 1,144,669 (+10,778)
Source: Iowa Department of Public Health
Reports of Iowa schools with outbreaks or quarantines: 707
Source: Iowa COVID-19 Tracker
National vs Statewide Positivity
Percentage of Positive Cases in Iowa: 48.6%
Percentage of Positive Cases in the U.S.: 10.0%
38 deaths in Cerro Gordo (11/19/2020)
Source: Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center
The state of Iowa reported its first cases of COVID-19 on March 8.
Gov. Kim Reynolds announced the first death in Iowa on March 24.
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