The President signed another coronavirus relief act on Friday. The stimulus plan is the largest relief effort in US history and includes support for health care workers, businesses, and employees impacted by the coronavirus. Americans will also get stimulus checks beginning in April. There were 56 additional positive cases of Iowans with COVID-19 reported on Friday, [...]
There were 34 additional positive cases of Iowans with COVID-19 reported on Thursday, a 23% increase over yesterday which brings the total to 179 positive cases. The Governor issued another Public Health Emergency Declaration on Thursday and here are some highlights: No more non-essential or elective medical and dental procedures are to be performed Telehealth parity: [...]
State Representative Andy McKean of Anamosa sent a letter to state officials today requesting small businesses with only one employee be eligible for assistance just like other small businesses. “While I’m grateful the state is taking steps to support small businesses, we can’t leave thousands of small businesses behind because they only have one employee. We [...]
There were 21 additional positive cases of Iowans with COVID-19 reported on Wednesday, bringing the total to 145 positive cases. 41,890 Iowans applied for unemployment last week, up from 2,489 the week before, and represents the highest level of claims ever recorded in the state. To file an unemployment claim, visit https://www.iowaworkforcedevelopment.gov/file-claim-unemployment-insurance-benefits. A Presidential Disaster Declaration [...]
There were 19 additional positive cases of Iowans with COVID-19 reported on Tuesday, bringing the total to 124 positive cases. In addition to the 1st COVID-19 death in Dubuque County, there are 18 Iowans hospitalized with COVID-19, 9 have been discharged and are recovering, and 63 were never hospitalized. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) and [...]
New grants are available for small businesses (2-25 employees) experiencing a loss in business due to coronavirus; sales tax deferments are also available. Learn more at www.iowabusinessrecovery.com. There were 15 additional positive cases of Iowans with COVID-19 reported on Monday, bringing the total to 105 positive cases To date, there have been 2,043 negative tests conducted [...]
22 additional positive cases of Iowans with COVID-19 were reported on Sunday, bringing the total to 90 positive cases The Governor issued another Health Disaster Proclamation, some of the highlights include: Suspending all foreclosures on residential, commercial, and agricultural property Closing salons, medical spas, barbershops, tattoo establishments, tanning facilities, massage therapy establishments, and swimming pools Waives [...]
