Iowa’s death toll from the coronavirus has passed one thousand.  The Iowa Department of Public Health reported 16 additional deaths Wednesday (8/19) to bring the pandemic total to 1003.  A Jasper County resident and one from Wapello County are among the newly reported deaths.  Also, another 414 people have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 53,538.  Nine new cases have been reported since Tuesday (8/18) in Marion County, with six new cases in Jasper County, five each in Poweshiek and Wapello Counties and two each in Monroe and Keokuk Counties.