ROCKWELL CITY, Iowa (RI) – According to the Iowa Department of Public Health and Iowa Department of Corrections, more than 200 inmates at the North Central Correctional Facility in Rockwell City have tested positive.
The state says 254 of the 400 inmates have tested positive, a rate of over 63 percent.
Four staff members have also tested positive, with three categorized as recovered.
Volunteer activity and inmate visits have been suspended in an effort to help mitigate the spread.
