Dallas County COVID-19 deaths at 67; positive cases reach 8,016

January 3, 2021

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The 14-day average number of positive cases by zip code in Dallas County was 28 for 50220, 7 for 50276, 11 for 50063, 50 for 50003, 96 for 50263 and 83 for 50266. Source: IDPH

The 14-day average of positive tests for the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the Perry Community School District as of Jan. 3 was 15.6% in Boone County, 12.9% in Dallas County and 9.1% in Greene County. Source: IDPH

The 14-day average of positive tests for the SARS-CoV-2 virus in Dallas County was 12.9%. Source: IDPH

DES MOINES, Iowa — Data from the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) indicate total COVID-19 deaths statewide in Iowa stood at 3,946 at about 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 3, an increase of 201 deaths since Dec. 27. In Dallas County, 67 deaths have been reported, up from 64 on Dec. 27.

The total for positive cases statewide stands at 284,379, a seven-day increase of 9,080 positive cases. Positive cases in Dallas County number 8,016, an increase of 278 in seven days.

Full COVID-19 case information can be found on the IDPH website, including county-level statistics. The Dallas County Department of Public Health also releases zip-code-level data on SARS-CoV-2 cases in Dallas County.

A status report of monitoring and testing of COVID19 in Iowa is provided on the IDPH website. In addition, a public hotline has been established for Iowans with questions about COVID-19. The line is available 24/7 by calling 2-1-1 or 1-800-244-7431.