DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – There are now 14 cases of the coronavirus in Iowa. The Iowa Department of Public Health says the case is an adult between 61 and 80 years old from Johnson County. The new individual was on the same Egyptian cruise as most of the other positive cases. Johnson County now has 13 confirmed cases, and Pottawattamie County has one.

DES MOINES, IOWA (IRN) – Supplies like toilet paper, hand sanitizer, and wipes have been flying off the shelves in stores across the state. The Polk County Health Department says this type of hoarding is unnecessary, and there is no need to panic.

DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – The state health infrastructure will have more monetary resources after an infusion of cash from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Iowa will be receiving over $6 million dollars from the CDC to help state and local agencies’ response to the spread of the coronavirus.

USA (IRN) – The Big Ten Conference and Big 12 Conference announced Wednesday they will not be allowing fans to attend games starting today. Only student-athletes, coaches, event staff, essential team and conference staff, TV network partners, credentialed media and immediate family members of the participating teams will be allowed to view competitions. Pep bands, cheerleaders and dance teams are not allowed to go to the games.