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Over 250 new COVID-19 cases reported Tuesday in Utah; 3 more deaths

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Posted at 12:51 PM, Jun 08, 2021
and last updated 2021-06-08 14:51:22-04

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Department of Health reported 252 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday and three new deaths.

The seven-day rolling average for the percent of positivity of "people over people" now stands at 6.6. The rolling 7-day average for percent positivity of "tests over tests" is 4.2%.

As of Tuesday, 2,657,168 vaccines have been administered in Utah, and 139 people are currently hospitalized with COVID-19 in the state.

With the addition of Tuesday's deaths, Utah's death toll now stands at 2,316:

  • Male, between 65-84, Uintah county resident, not hospitalized
  • Female, between 65-84, Uintah county resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Female, between 65-84, Utah county resident, hospitalized at time of death