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Iowa medical director was aware for weeks of COVID data flaw

by Associated Press
| August 20, 2020 11:27 AM

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa’s medical director said Thursday that she was aware of inaccuracies in the state’s coronavirus data when her agency used it to release flawed calculations that helped guide decisions on school openings and enrollment this month.

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