Published On:
September 15, 2021
Black Hawk County is currently experiencing increased levels of West Nile Virus within the adult mosquito population to levels where human transmission is likely.
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091521 Press Release_Increase in West Nile Virus in Black Hawk County
Public Health News_091021
Published On:
September 10, 2021
This weekly news brief provides updated information regarding the current status of COVID-19 response efforts in Black Hawk County.
COVID-19Public Health News_08272021
Published On:
August 27, 2021
This is a Black Hawk County COVID-19 Vaccine update.
COVID-19Public Health News_08202021
Published On:
August 20, 2021
This is a COVID-19 Vaccine Update from the Black Hawk County Health Department.
COVID-19Public Health News_08162021
Published On:
August 16, 2021
This is an update on the COVID-19 response in Black Hawk County. Residents are urged to get vaccinated, wear a mask indoors, and stay home if they are sick. Vaccination, testing, and booster dose information are included as well.
COVID-19Public Health News_073021
Published On:
July 30, 2021
This is a Black Hawk County COVID-19 Vaccine update for 07/29/2021. Help protect the health of your community and get your COVID-19 vaccine!
COVID-19072921_Press Release_CDC Guidance
Published On:
July 29, 2021
On July 27, the CDC updated their mask guidance to recommend masking in public indoor settings for fully vaccinated people who live in areas of substantial or high transmission. Black Hawk County is currently experiencing high COVID-19 transmission. For the safety of our community, and to slow the spread of COVID-19, Black Hawk County Health Department is encouraging residents to mask when indoors for the protection of themselves and their community.
Press ReleasesPublic Health News_072321
Published On:
July 23, 2021
This is a Black Hawk County COVID-19 Vaccine update for 07/23/2021. Help protect the health of your community and get your COVID-19 vaccine!
COVID-19Public Health News_071621
Published On:
July 16, 2021
This is a Black Hawk County COVID-19 Vaccine update for 07/16/2021. Help protect the health of your community and get your COVID-19 vaccine!
COVID-19071421_Press Release_Youth Vaccine Event
Published On:
July 14, 2021
Black Hawk County Health Department is offering a Free YouthVaccine Event on Tuesday, July 20 from 3-7 pm at the Cedar Valley SportsPlex, 300 Jefferson Street, Waterloo. COVID-19 Vaccine will be available for anyone ages 12+, with boost dose to be provided at the same location on August 10.
COVID-19Public Health News_0700921
Published On:
July 9, 2021
This is a Black Hawk County COVID-19 Vaccine update for 07/09/2021. Help protect the health of your community and get your COVID-19 vaccine!
COVID-19070821_Press Release_Black Hawk County Awards Vaccine Winners
Published On:
July 8, 2021
The first four winners of the Black Hawk County Vaccine Incentive program were drawn on Friday, July 2, and four more winners will be drawn tomorrow. Winners receive a $500 gift card bundle To be eligible to win, recipients must be 18+, live in Black Hawk County, and get their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine between June 11- July 29. See press release for full details.
Press ReleasesPublic Health News_070221
Published On:
July 2, 2021
This is a Black Hawk County COVID-19 Vaccine update for 07/02/2021. Help protect the health of your community and get your COVID-19 vaccine!
COVID-19Public Health News_06252021
Published On:
June 25, 2021
This is a Black Hawk County COVID-19 Vaccine update for 06/25/2021. Help protect the health of your community and get your COVID-19 vaccine!
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