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4/23/2020 Black Hawk Couny Local COVID-19 Press Briefing

4/23/20 BHC Local COVID-19 Press Briefing.

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4/20/20 Black Hawk County COVID-19 Press Briefing

4/20/20 local COVID-19 press briefing

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Black Hawk County Public Health Department Announces “Stay Safe at Home” Campaign

Stay Safe At Home video released

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Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation continuing State Public Health Emergency Declaration, requiring additional protective measures in RMCC Region 6

Press release from Governor's office 4/17/20 regarding school closures.

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4/16/20 COVID-19 Press Briefing

4/16/20 COVID-19 Press Briefing

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Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation continuing State Public Health Emergency Declaration, requiring additional protective measures in RMCC Region 6

The proclamation limits social, community, recreational, leisure, and sporting gatherings in RMCC Region 6 to only people who live together in the same household. And it continues to limit weddings, funerals, and other spiritual or religious gatherings to no more than 10 people. The proclamation also requires people to remain six feet away from people outside their household whenever possible, and requires employers to take reasonable steps to increase telework and adopt reasonable precautions to protect the health of employees and the public at any in-person operations. RMCC Region 6 includes Allamakee, Benton, Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Clayton, Delaware, Dubuque, Fayette, Grundy, Howard, Jones, Linn, and Winneshiek counties.

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4/13/20 Press Briefing

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Black Hawk County Public Health Advises Against Easter Travels

Black Hawk County Health Department urges residents to stay home and stay safe over Easter Holiday.

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4/9/2020 Press Briefing

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4/6/2020 COVID-19 Press Briefing

4/6/2020 Press Briefing

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Guidance on COVID-19 Cloth Face Coverings

Guidance on wearing cloth face coverings in public. It is now encouraged that all residents wear face coverings to slow the spread of COVID-19.

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Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation continuing State Public Health Emergency Declaration, ordering additional closures

To encourage further social distancing and mitigation efforts, the proclamation orders additional closures effective at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7th until Thursday, April 30th: Malls; Tobacco or vaping stores; Toy, gaming, music, instrument, movie, or adult entertainment stores; Social and fraternal clubs, including those at golf courses; Bingo halls, bowling alleys, pool halls, arcades, and amusement parks; Museums, libraries, aquariums, and zoos; Race tracks and speedway; Roller or ice skating rinks and skate parks; Outdoor or indoor playgrounds or children’s play centers; Campgrounds.

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EMBARC Launches Hotline

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4/2/2020 COVID-19 Press Briefing

4/2/20 Press briefing.

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Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation continuing State Public Health Emergency Declaration

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