(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health’s weekly data shows 475 additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Region 4 from Wednesday, August 11 through Wednesday, August 18.
Over the past seven days, the Iowa Department of Public Health reports a total of 245 new positive tests in Pottawattamie County, 60 in Crawford County, 49 in Page County, 15 in Harrison County, 34 in Mills County, 15 in Cass County, 22 in Shelby County, 7 in Montgomery County, 17 in Fremont County, 6 in Audubon County and 5 new positive tests in Adams County.
IDPH also reports one additional death in Harrison County.
Listed below is the total number of positive cases per county in Region 4.
Pottawattamie- 13,127 (178 deaths)
Crawford- 3,155 (43 deaths)
Page- 2,096 (22 deaths)
Harrison- 2,010 (75 deaths)
Mills- 1,892 (24 deaths)
Cass- 1,548 (55 deaths)
Shelby- 1,441 (38 deaths)
Montgomery- 1,165 (38 deaths)
Fremont- 720 (10 deaths)
Audubon- 567 (14 deaths)
Adams- 381 (4 deaths)
In Region 1, the IDPH reports eight additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Guthrie County, (1,375 total positive tests) (32 deaths). The IDPH reports five additional positive cases in Adair County, (1,048 total positive tests) (32 deaths).
More information can be found at coronavirus.iowa.gov.
*IDPH now reports their positive cases on a weekly basis.