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Maryam Jorgensen, of Des Moines, Iowa, wears gloves and a face mask as she waits to catch a bus after grocery shopping, Monday, March 30, 2020, in Des Moines, Iowa. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Maryam Jorgensen, of Des Moines, Iowa, wears gloves and a face mask as she waits to catch a bus after grocery shopping, Monday, March 30, 2020, in Des Moines, Iowa. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

March 30, 2020

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Virus outbreak at Iowa care facility has infected 21 people
March 30, 2020 5:27 p.m.

Virus outbreak at Iowa care facility has infected 21 people

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — An outbreak of the coronavirus at an eastern Iowa long-term care facility has infected 21 residents and employees, public health officials said Monday.