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 | Inmates Recovered | Staff Positive* | Staff Recovered |
| Anamosa | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clarinda | 182 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Fort Dodge | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ICIW | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| IMCC** | 580 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
| ISP | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mt. Pleasant | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Newton | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| North Central | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 840 | 21 | 0 | 15 | 4 |
(Last update: 5/18/20)
*Some staff data is reliant on self-reporting.
**4/22/20 Update: The department began conducting extensive testing at IMCC.
If you are a member of our staff with questions, please click here.