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378 new cases of COVID-19 and seven new deaths reported in Utah Tuesday

Posted at 1:16 PM, Aug 04, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-04 15:49:57-04

The Utah Department of Health reported 378 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday and seven new deaths.

A total of 544,956 people have been tested in Utah, an increase of 4,774 from Monday.

The new cases put the rolling seven-day average for positive tests at 428 per day.

The rolling seven-day average for percent of positive laboratory tests is 9.8 percent.

Hospitalizations are down with 181 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19.

The seven new deaths bring the total in Utah to 321.

Six were residents of Salt Lake County and one lived in Davis County.

Salt Lake County:

  • Female, older than 85, long-term care facility resident
  • Female, between 65 and 84, long-term care facility resident
  • Female, between 65 and 84, long-term care facility resident
  • Male, between 65 and 84, hospitalized prior to death
  • Male, between 65 and 84, long-term care facility resident
  • Male, older than 85, not hospitalized at time of death

Davis County:

  • Female, between 65 and 84, Davis County resident, hospitalized at time of death