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Health Dept.: 2,510 more COVID-19 cases in Utah; 19 additional deaths

Virus Outbreak Utah
Posted at 1:03 PM, Dec 01, 2020
and last updated 2020-12-01 15:07:14-05

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Department of Health's COVID-19 report for Tuesday shows an increase of 2,510 cases—bringing the state's total to 198,216—and 19 new deaths.

So far, 1,432,225 people in Utah have been tested for the disease. The state's rolling seven-day average for the number of positive tests is 2,292 per day. The rolling seven-day average for the percent of positive tests is 22.1.

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575 people in Utah are currently hospitalized for COVID-19.

890 people in Utah have died of the disease. The deaths announced Tuesday are:

12 Males:

  • between 65-84, Washington County resident, not hospitalized
  • older than 85, Utah County resident, long-term care facility resident
  • between 65-84, Utah County resident, long-term care facility resident
  • between 65-84, Utah County resident, long-term care facility resident
  • between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized
  • older than 85, Utah County resident, long-term care facility resident
  • between 45-64, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized
  • older than 85, Cache County resident, not hospitalized
  • between 45-64, Box Elder County resident, hospitalized
  • older than 85, Utah County resident, hospitalized
  • between 25-44, Utah County resident, hospitalized
  • older than 85, Washington County resident, hospitalized

Seven females:

  • between 45-64, Weber County resident, not hospitalized
  • older than 85, Salt Lake County resident, long-term care facility resident
  • between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, not hospitalized
  • between 65-84, Utah County resident, hospitalized
  • older than 85, Utah County resident, long-term care facility resident
  • older than 85, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized
  • between 65-84, Weber County resident, hospitalized

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