COVID-19: Mayor Cownie Declares State of Emergency in Des Moines

Sunday, March 15, 2020 - Mayor Frank Cownie declared a state of emergency in the City of Des Moines in response to the community spread of the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic. The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) last night identified a community spread of coronavirus in the Des Moines metro and issued new recommendations for individuals with underlying conditions. IDPH added that all Iowans should be prepared for cancellations and disruptions to routine activities. Find this information and more at dsm.city/covid-19.
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