Name not reported

The Iowa Department of Corrections said one person held at Fort Dodge Correctional Facility died of COVID-19, according to a department count reported by Iowa Capital Dispatch in February 2021. The department did not name the person. The death is known only from the department's count.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Iowa Department of Corrections reported the death as due to COVID-19.

Reported by: Iowa Department of Corrections (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.

Source

• Active infections in Iowa prisons drop to 143, with 18 deaths of inmates and staff Iowa Capital Dispatch, February 1, 2021