Many health officials have coronavirus concerns heading into the holiday weekend. 

Utah residents are encouraged to enjoy the 4th of July outdoors as much as possible, wear a mask and practice social distancing. 

Taking health safety precautions helps protect people as well as the healthcare system. 

Doctors and nurses continue to plead with the public to practice health guidelines and help keep hospitals from becoming overwhelmed. 

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