COVID metrics arbitrary, backward facing
To stem the spread of COVID-19, Iowa needs stronger, science-based metrics to set social distancing policy.
Expanding SNAP access during outbreak
Iowa can make sure families receive nutrition benefits, streamline application process in COVID-19 response.
New solutions needed long term
Federal emergency legislation will make important unemployment insurance reforms on a temporary basis. Iowa — like other states — should make secure and equitable changes ...
Make Iowa resilient: strengthen supports for working families
We have some strong public structures in place to protect Iowans in a public health emergency. Start with Medicaid and SNAP.
COVID metrics arbitrary, backward facing
1Expanding SNAP access during outbreak
2New solutions needed long term
3Make Iowa resilient: strengthen supports
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Iowa and the COVID-19 crisis
Official resources and nonpartisan analysis and perspectives for Iowans as state, local and federal leaders respond to the spread of coronavirus. As of today (March 25), the state has announced 145 positive cases of Iowans with COVID-19.