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Iowa doctors say virus spread risks overwhelming hospitals

by David Pitt
| October 29, 2020 12:06 AM

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa's number of coronavirus cases, deaths and hospitalizations continued to surge higher Wednesday as medical professionals have begun to express concern that hospitals could be overwhelmed with patients if no action is taken to slow the virus spread.

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