Iowa Corrections COVID-19 Information
Information related to the Department's response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) will be posted here as it becomes available.
First: If you are sick and believe you may have COVID-19, please do not come to a correctional facility, and contact your healthcare provider immediately. Staff should contact their supervisor immediately.
(Public hotline available Monday through Friday during normal business hours)
- For information on PPE and Hand Sanitizer produced by Iowa Prison Industries, click here.
- For links to reliable information related to COVID19, click here.
- For all information related to steps the DOC has taken to mitigate the impact of COVID-19, please click here.
- For those with a loved-one incarcerated, please click here.
Quick stats
| Prison | Inmates Tested | Inmates Positive | Staff Positive* |
| Anamosa | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Clarinda | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fort Dodge | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| ICIW | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| IMCC | 237 | 13 | 5 |
| ISP | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mt. Pleasant | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Newton | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| North Central | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 265 | 13 | 5 |
*Some staff data is reliant on self-reporting.
(Last update: 4/26/20)
4/22/20 Update: The department is conducting extensive testing at IMCC.
If you are a member of our staff with questions, please click here.