Iowa’s response to the spread of COVID-19 is once again in the spotlight as infections surge across the United States.Gov. Kim Reynolds in a Nov. 10 news conference said of the state’s testing availability: “So Iowans, I think we’ve tested 1 in 3 — our numbers when we look at every type of test that we’re utilizing, we are way at the top compared to other states.”AnalysisReynolds’s first statement in this two-part claim is correct, according to the state’s COVID-19 dashboard.
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