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Another 14 Utahns are reported to have died from COVID-19 as state sees 2,644 new cases Friday

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Posted at 1:03 PM, Dec 18, 2020
and last updated 2020-12-18 15:03:59-05

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Department of Health reported 14 additional deaths from COVID-19 Friday, bringing the state's death toll from the novel coronavirus to 1,140.

Another 2,644 new cases of COVID-19 were reported

The running seven-day average of new cases per day is now 2,494 and the percent of positive lab tests over the last week is 23.12%.

There are currently 539 people hospitalized with COVID-19 in Utah.

The newly reported deaths, which may have occurred over the past few weeks of month are:

  • Male, between 65-84, Carbon County resident, unknown if hospitalized at time of death
  • Female, between 65-84, Davis County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Male, between 65-84, Emery County resident, not hospitalized at time of death
  • Female, between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, long-term care facility resident
  • Male, between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, not hospitalized at time of death
  • Female, between 45-64, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Female, older than 85, Salt Lake County resident, not hospitalized at time of death
  • Male, between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Male, between 45-64, Sanpete County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Female, between 65-84, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Male, between 65-84, Washington County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Male, between 45-64, Weber County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Female, older than 85, Weber County resident, long-term care facility resident
  • Female, between 45-64, Weber County resident, not hospitalized at time of death