COVID-19

ST. GEORGE, Utah (KDXU/ABC4) - According to Dr. Patrick Carroll, the Medical Director at the Intermountain Healthcare St. George Regional Hospital, caregivers have never seen patients taking over the majority of beds with a single diagnosis in the hospital’s history. A ...

Another patient in Utah has died from COVID-19.  Numbers from the Department of Health show the state's death toll has risen to 98.  UDOH also confirmed 129 new cases today, bringing the statewide total above 85-hundred.  Health officials believe more than 52-hundred people have recovered from the disease.  Ninety-f ...

Another person in Utah has died from COVID-19.  The Department of Health says 46 people in the state have now died from the disease.  Officials have also confirmed an additional 177 cases, bringing the statewide total to 46-hundred-and-72.  UDO ...

Utah has 4,672 cases of coronavirus as of Thursday, April 30th. So far 1,939 people have recovered from the virus, according to the Utah Department of Health. One new death was announced Thursday, bringing the state’s totals to 46. There hav ...

The RedRiver Health and Wellness Center is conducting antibody test studies for COVID-19 with a focus on Washington County. A doctor from RedRiver Health and Wellness Center, Dr. Josh Redd, says this study will help them understand the prevalence of the virus, see how many people are infected and find the mortality rate ...

The state of Utah is getting back 800-thousand-dollars it spent to buy thousands of doses of anti-malarial drugs that have been promoted as a treatment for COVID-19.  Meds in Motion pharmacy refunded the state's money yesterday.  The Governor's Office of Management and Budget moved to secure 20-thousand doses of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine from the pharmacy in late March.  The ... Read M

Gunlock State Park is following in Sand Hollow's footsteps and is closing its beach campsites.  Park manager Jon Allred says beach campers take up a lot of space and they're trying to maintain social distance and serve as many people as they can. ...

Intermountain Healthcare is extending their COVID-19 testing services to the homeless population. Senior vice president Mikelle Moore says the virus is making life harder for those experiencing homelessness and explained they're taking steps to provide resources, testing and comfort for the vulnerable group ...

Utah has 4,343 cases of coronavirus as of Tuesday, April 28th. So far 1,704 people have recovered from the virus, according to the Utah Department of Health. The total number of deaths went up four Tuesday for a total of 45. There have been 370 people hospitalized since the state started tracking the virus ...

The City of St. George has announced the reopening of all city-owned pickleball, tennis and sand volleyball courts, effective April 28. “After discussions with the Mayor, City Council, City Manager and community members, and listening to medical experts on both the local and statewide levels, we felt it was the right time to open these recreational facilities again,” said Leisure Services Director