The latest information as of October 8, 2021, on coronavirus in Iowa

(ABC 6 News) – The latest information as of October 8, 2021, on coronavirus in Iowa according to the Iowa Department of Public Health.
COVID-19 Vaccine:
• Total doses administered to Iowa residents: 3,226,817
• Series Completed: 1,688,994
o 66.5% of the estimated 18+ total population of Iowa have been fully vaccinated*
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• Total positive COVID-19 tests: 498,638
• Total Deaths: 6,651
• 6,325,534 total tests
• 411,041 people have recovered
• 9.5% positive tests in the past 14 days
• 626 patients are in the hospital
o 141 patients are in the hospital ICU
o 92 admitted in the last 24 hours
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Total population is based on the U.S. Census estimates of 3,155,070 as of July 1, 2019