Utah reports 1,845 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday; 19 new deaths

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Department of Health on Wednesday reported 1,845 new COVID-19 cases since the day before and 19 new deaths.

The health department reported school-aged children account for 392 of today's newly announced cases. 

• 190 cases in children ages 5-10
• 76 cases in children ages 11-13
• 126 cases in children ages 14-17

The health department reported the rolling 7-day average for positive tests is 1,380 per day. The rolling 7-day average for percent positivity of "people over people" is 15.6%. The rolling 7-day average for percent positivity of "tests over tests" is 10.3%.

The health department reported there are 624 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19 in Utah.

19 new deaths were reported:

1. Male, between 65-84, Washington County resident, hospitalized at time of death
2. Male, between 45-64, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
3. Male, between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
4. Male, older than 85, Box Elder County resident, long-term care facility resident
5. Female, older than 85, Sanpete County resident, hospitalized at time of death
6. Male, between 65-84, Washington County resident, hospitalized at time of death
7. Female, between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
8. Male, between 25-44, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
9. Male, between 45-64, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
10. Male, between 45-64, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
11. Female, between 65-84, Utah County resident, long-term care facility resident
12. Female, older than 85, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
13. Male, between 45-64, Tooele County resident, hospitalized at time of death
14. Male, between 45-64, Davis County resident, hospitalized at time of death
15. Female, between 65-84, Weber County resident, long-term care facility resident
16. Female, between 65-84, Washington County resident, hospitalized at time of death
17. Male, between 65-84, Utah County resident, not hospitalized
18. Female, older than 85, Salt Lake County resident, long-term care facility resident
19. Female, older than 85, Salt Lake County resident, long-term care facility resident