SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KDXU) - The University of Utah is implementing stricter COVID-10 protocols as positive COVID-19 cases surge around the state.
Leaders of the institution say the new Omicron variant is potentially less deadly, but is more highly transmissible
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June 23, 2021
Teacher Melody Bainbridge getting Covid vaccine, Photo used with permission by Melody Bainbridge
Doctors Say Unvaccinated Individuals Can Expect To Get COVID
State health officials and experts with the University of Utah say unvaccinated individuals can expect to get the COVID-19 Delta variant
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Vaccines have been held up as one of the greatest achievements of modern medicine. Not only do they greatly reduce the suffering and death caused by illness, they reduce the cost of care significantly by preventing the need in the first place
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Even though the Southwest Utah Public Health Department say it feels a little too soon for an expansion, at least in Washington County, eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine is being expanded to now include all Utahns 65 to 69-years of age. Governor Spencer Cox says they can start receiving doses of the vaccine on March 1st, along with people with high-risk health conditions while many individuals
SALT LAKE CITY (Jan. 24, 2021) – In response to a news article, Gov. Spencer Cox issued the following statement:
“Thanks to our partners — especially local health departments — Utah has administered 100% of the first doses we received seven days ago and we anticipate the same will be true for this week. Our first priority rem
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UPDATE: THE SCHEDULES ARE COMPLETELY FULL FOR THESE DAYS. PLEASE WAIT UNTIL THE NEXT ROUND. WE WILL KEEP YOU UPDATED WITH MORE INFORMATION AS WE RECIEVE IT.
Intermountain St. George Regional Hospital will host a vaccine clinic on Tuesday, January 19 from 10 a
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Intermountain Healthcare is continuing to expand its vaccine rollout to hospital caregivers around Utah, and by Thursday evening more than 1800 will have received their first shot.
Hospitals are using a scheduling system to ensure vaccine appointments are spaced out so caregivers can maintain COVID-19 safety protocols for social distancing
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