In response to a formal open-records complaint, the Iowa Department of Public Health is continuing to withhold data regarding COVID-19 outbreaks in Iowa nursing homes. In December 2020, the Iowa Capital Dispatch requested an updated version of the spreadsheet the department maintains on COVID-19 outbreaks in Iowa’s 440 licensed nursing homes. That spreadsheet, which the … Continue reading State withholds nursing home outbreak data while asking that open-records complaint be dismissed