coronavirus
Cedar Rapids hospitals temporarily postpone elective surgeries due to COVID-19 surge
Mercy Cedar Rapids and UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital jointly announced Dec. 16 that in response to a marked increase in COVID-19 inpatient hospitalizations, all elective, non-urgent surgeries are being temporarily postponed. The rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations is increasingly…
Four lessons from coronavirus for improving work performance
By John Graham | Guest Column “The comfort zone is the dead zone,” says Mike…
Floral entrepreneur takes big risk on pandemic pivot
By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Entrepreneur Allison Krivachek spent three years building her Tiffin-based floral operation…
Heartland named Carrier of the Year by FedEx Express
A Heartland Express truck. FILE PHOTO By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Heartland Express has once…
ACT delays online test launch as headwinds mount
Months of COVID-19 related test date cancellations have frustrated students and parents as time ticks…
Going virtual? Think differently about your event
By Jen Neumann | Guest Column As organizations are forced to retool traditional events, nearly…
CID’s prudent health screening
CBJ Editorial The debate hasn’t died down over requiring masks in public, but when it…
Johnson County Board of Health passes mask regulation
The Johnson County Board of Health on Tuesday voted unanimously to pass a face covering/mask…
Decrease in Iowa Leading Indicators Index less severe
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The Iowa Leading Indicators Index (ILII), used by state officials…
Iowa Rural Summit to share pandemic pivots
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The 4th Iowa Rural Summit, to be held virtually Aug.…
State to strengthen compliance for bars and restaurants
Beginning this week, the state of Iowa will take additional steps to enforce compliance with…
P&G earnings get a boost from pandemic needs
P&G plant in Iowa City By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Procter & Gamble shares jumped…
North Liberty adopts public health face covering initiative
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] North Liberty’s city council has unanimously adopted a public health…
Wells Fargo sets closing for CR branch
Wells Fargo Bank, 1800 First Ave. NE, Cedar Rapids By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Wells…
Danaher earnings jump on COVID response
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Global efforts to respond to the coronavirus proved to be…
CID approves passenger health screening program
The Cedar Rapids Airport Commission has approved a first-in-the-nation plan to screen passengers for early…
