Weekend coronavirus update
Dec 07, 2020
Three people from Marion County and two from Keokuk County died over the weekend from coronavirus. 79 more Iowans died Saturday and Sunday, (12/5 & 6)bringing the pandemic total to 2682. And another 4238 Iowans…
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