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New research is shining a light on a group particularly vulnerable to the new coronavirus: People with an intellectual or developmental disability (IDD), cared for either by family at home or in group homes.

SOUTHERN IOWA MENTAL HEALTH CENTER: Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study

More than 1 in 10 middle and high school students in the United States used e-cigarettes within the last month, according to a University of Michigan study that found the rate in some schools is as high as 60%.

DECATUR COUNTY HOSPITAL: DCH Introduces Community Survey

Traditionally, a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) is conducted once every three (3) years in a community, and is a partnership between all healthcare agencies in the area.

OSCEOLA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: In The Know with Chamber-Main Street: A ‘Shout-Out’ to the Community from Osceola’s Resilient Restaurant and Coffee Shop Owners

A new member of the community recently stopped in the OCMS office to retrieve a welcome basket.

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CITY OF OSCEOLA: CCH Partners with Local Health Officials to Hold COVID-19 Testing Event

On Thursday, June 4, a drive-thru COVID-19 testing event was held at the Clarke County Fairgrounds and Event Center.

Who contributed to Westrich for Iowa during week ending May 30

Westrich for Iowa received $100 during the week ending May 30.

12 administrative, support, waste management and remediation services businesses in Wapello County have between one and four employees in 2016

There were 12 administrative, support, waste management and remediation services businesses in Wapello County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Who made the biggest political contributions during the week ending May 30?

Here are the top 100 political contributions made during the week ending May 30.

Who contributed to Varley for Iowa during week ending May 30

Varley for Iowa received $550 during the week ending May 30.

36.4% unemployed in Lenox in 2018

36.4 percent of Lenox residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

15 accommodation and food services businesses in Wapello County have between 20 and 49 employees in 2016

There were 15 accommodation and food services businesses in Wapello County zip codes that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

20 accommodation and food services businesses in Wapello County have between 10 and 19 employees in 2016

There were 20 accommodation and food services businesses in Wapello County zip codes that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

14 accommodation and food services businesses in Wapello County have between five and nine employees in 2016

There were 14 accommodation and food services businesses in Wapello County zip codes that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

34 finance and insurance businesses in Wapello County have between one and four employees in 2016

There were 34 finance and insurance businesses in Wapello County zip codes that had between one and four employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Ottumwa for the week of May 25-31

The BP at 1049 W. Second St. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Ottumwa for the week of May 25-31, according to GasBuddy.com.

23.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Russell