Happy to report that HF 2073, my bill that would allow Iowa to draw down Federal Medicaid dollars for certain mental health conditions, unanimously passed the House Human Resources committee this afternoon. This will give valuable resources to Iowans in need. Big thanks to all! https://t.co/sIGx1wDNZ3
Wes Breckenridge
@WesBreckenridge · IA · H
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CoverageJan 29, 2020 to May 19, 2021
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We want to thank those providing essential services and ask others to help flatten the curve and reduce the strain on our health care industry! https://t.co/t75wD1bMgB
IDPH reported 740 new cases of COVID-19 in the state. That brings the total number of positive cases in Iowa to 7,885. Eight more deaths were also reported. The number of deaths in Iowa attributed to COVID-19 now stands at 170. There are currently 345 hospitalized. https://t.co/MkN0IS6iqS
Appreciate the great work of our Jasper County Health Department, local pharmacies, local clinics and others providing vaccines. MEDICAP and Newton Clinic have immediate openings for same day vaccination. PLEASE reach out and get your vaccine today!! https://t.co/Z8FvnYNXcQ
60% of Iowans don't have access to the mental health care they need. It's time to fund Iowa's mental health system for kids and adults. https://t.co/CH5BgY7WOR
RT @lesliecarpent15: So many thanks to @WesBreckenridge for filing HF 2222, which will have Iowa apply for the IMD 1115 waiver to end the l&
Update 5/16/2020 IDPH reports 279 additional cases, that brings the total number to 14,328. Ten additional deaths, bringing the total number to 346. There are 387 hospitalized, 128 in intensive care and 83 on ventilators. And 36 LTC facility outbreaks with 1.341 testing positive https://t.co/bVBmYiGceA
Update 6/25/2020 IDPH Covid-19 reporting- State Cases New cases: 456 Total cases: 27,061 Individuals tested 6/24: 6,144 Additional deaths: 3 Total deaths: 694 Hospitalized: 137 In ICU beds: 42 On ventilators: 26 Total recovered: 16,952 https://t.co/J3uxLwIbPB
Update 5/10/2020 IDPH reports 13 deaths and 287 additional COVID-19 cases. This makes for a total of 265 deaths. There are 413 hospitalized, 157 ICU patients, and 105 on ventilators.There are 30 LTC facility outbreaks with 1069 testing positive. Thinking of all mothers today! https://t.co/63S2EgD5WN
Update 5/3/2020 IDPH reported 528 new cases and nine additional deaths in the state. In total, 184 Iowans have now died, and 9,169 cases have been reported in the state. There are 378 people currently hospitalized. There are 27 LTC facility outbreaks with 882 testing positive. https://t.co/Lh3XjQCvXB