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NU Study: Patients Low In Vitamin D Twice As Likely To Develop Severe COVID-19 Symptoms

Post author By Falcon
Post date May 9, 2020

Northwestern University study concludes vitamin D may be an essential ingredient to protecting oneself from the coronavirus. The research team discovered a strong correlation between vitamin D deficiencies and mortality rates.

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New Vehicle Sales Continue Downward Slide

Post author By Falcon
Post date April 30, 2020

Click here: Edmunds forecasts April will be the worst auto sales month in at least 30 years due to the COVID-19 pandemic

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Navy Blue Angels, Air Force Thunderbirds Salute COVID-19 Responders

Post author By Falcon
Post date April 28, 2020

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First Dog In US Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Post author By Falcon
Post date April 28, 2020

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WB Teachers & Staff Connect with Wave Parade

Post author By Falcon
Post date March 31, 2020

Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington Teachers & Staff share smiles and waves to students and families with a parade through the streets of West Burlington Monday as a way to stay connected while maintaining social distancing during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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Iowa COVID-19 Map, County by County

Post author By Falcon
Post date March 26, 2020

CLICK HERE: COVID-19 Tracker: Latest numbers by Country, State, and County

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REPORT: Coronavirus Outbreak Could Have Been Reduced By 95% If China Acted Sooner

Post author By Falcon
Post date March 20, 2020

CLICK HERE: The University of Southampton estimated that the global outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) could have been dramatically reduced had China’s communist government acted sooner.

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Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds Addresses School Closures due to Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Post author By Falcon
Post date March 16, 2020

Governor asks legislature to waive instructional time requirements while schools are closed until April 12th and possibly longer (starts at 4:28 time). Also addresses child care requirements and school meal program (starts at 1:28 time).

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CDC: How to prepare your family in case COVID-19 spreads in your community.

Post author By Falcon
Post date March 16, 2020

CLICK HERE: Here is what you can do to prepare your family in case COVID-19 spreads in your community.

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What is social distancing and how can it slow the spread of COVID-19?

Post author By Falcon
Post date March 16, 2020

CLICK HERE: Read the latest guidance from CDC and Johns Hopkins experts on measures to curtail the coronavirus outbreak