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There have been more cases and recoveries reported Friday of the 2019 novel coronavirus for portions of the Raccoon Valley Radio listening area.

According to the state dashboard, Dallas County added six new positive cases for a total of 1,055, with 684 recoveries and no new deaths on Friday, which remains at 28. Greene County added one new case for a total of 27 with 15 recoveries and no deaths. Adair County remained the same with 12 positive cases, 11 recoveries and no deaths. According to the Guthrie and Adair County dashboard, Guthrie County added one new case Friday for a total of 61, with 47 recoveries and four deaths. 

Statewide, 429 new cases were added Friday for a total of 25,166. Of the 245,290 Iowans that have been tested, 219,756 were negative for the virus. Of the 25,166 positive cases, 15,781 have recovered and there have been 681 deaths. Raccoon Valley Radio continues to provide the latest information on COVID-19 as it affects the listening area.