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Confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 330K in Utah; 30 additional deaths announced Thursday

UTAH COVID-19 Testing
Posted at 1:25 PM, Jan 21, 2021
and last updated 2021-01-21 15:25:38-05

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Department of Health's COVID-19 report for Thursday shows an increase of 2,089 confirmed cases—bringing the state's total to 330,469—and 30 additional deaths.

So far, 1,935,579 people in Utah have been tested for the disease. The state's rolling seven-day average for the number of positive tests is 1,829 per day, and the seven-day average for the percent of positive tests is 19%.

A total of 193,777 vaccines have now been administered in Utah.

529 people in Utah are currently hospitalized with COVID-19.

1,547 people in Utah have died of COVID-19. The 30 deaths announced Thursday are:

  1. Female, between 65-84, Beaver County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  2. Female, older than 85, Cache County resident, long-term care facility resident
  3. Male, older than 85, Davis County resident, long-term care facility resident
  4. Female, between 65-84, Davis County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  5. Female, between 65-84, Davis County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  6. Female, older than 85, Garfield County resident, long-term care facility resident
  7. Female, between 65-84, Millard County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  8. Female, between 65-84, Millard County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  9. Female, between 45-64, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  10. Female, older than 85, Salt Lake County resident, long-term care facility resident
  11. Female, between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  12. Female, between 25-44, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  13. Male, older than 85, SaLt Lake County resident, long-term care facility resident
  14. Female, older than 85, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  15. Female, between 45-64, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  16. Female, between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, long-term care facility resident
  17. Male, between 45-64, San Juan County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  18. Male, between 25-44, Tooele County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  19. Female, between 65-84, Tooele County resident, long-term care facility resident
  20. Female, older than 85, Utah County resident, long-term care facility resident
  21. Male, between 65-84, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  22. Male, older than 85, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  23. Female, between 65-84, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  24. Female, between 45-64, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  25. Female, older than 85, Washington County resident, long-term care facility resident
  26. Male, between 65-84, Washington County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  27. Female, between 65-84, Washington County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  28. Male, between 65-84, Weber County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  29. Male, between 65-84, Weber County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  30. Male, older than 85, Weber County resident, hospitalized at time of death

"3 of the 30 deaths being reported today occurred prior to December 31, 2020. The Office of the Medical Examiner conducts thorough investigations of all potential COVID-related deaths, these investigations can take several weeks to complete," UDOH noted in its report Thursday.