DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 22, 2020) — Midwest Food Bank has been awarded a grant of $300,000 from The Illinois COVID-19 Response Fund (ICRF) to support food procurement and distribution across Illinois. “This grant will support Midwest Food Bank’s ongoing efforts to distribute food to our non-profit partners across the state, “says Monica Scheuer, Executive Director, Midwest Food Bank — Peoria Division “Our primary concern is ensuring local food pantries have full shelves as they face the additi

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 22, 2020) — The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of 107 additional positive cases for a total of 3,748 positive cases. There have been an additional 522 negative tests for a total of 24,496 negative tests to date, which includes testing reported by the State Hygienic Lab and other labs.

According to IDPH, an additional 7 deaths were also reported, 272 are currently hospitalized, and 1,428 Iowans have recovered.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 22, 2020) — Three local retail shops will host Downtown Davenport Drive-Thru on Saturday, April 25, 12-2 PM.

These retailers have coordinated their curbside-pickup hours so it’s easy to support Downtown in one trip. Attendees are encouraged to grab a curbside coffee, pick up a snack and swing through all three destinations to safely pick up orders placed online.

WASHINGTON DC (April 22, 2020) — The Social Security and Medicare Trustees have released their reports on the financial state of their programs.