Utah reports 13 new COVID-19 deaths Wednesday; 3,609 new cases

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Department of Health on Wednesday reported 3,609 new COVID-19 cases and 13 new deaths.

School-aged children accounted for 464 of the newly announced cases.

215 cases in children ages 5-10
106 cases in children ages 11-13
143 cases in children ages 14-17

The rolling 7-day average for positive tests is 4,276 per day. The rolling 7-day average for percent positivity of "people over people" is 42.5%. The rolling 7-day average for percent positivity of "tests over tests" is 26.5%.

The health department reported there are 781 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19 in Utah.

Case statistics for the 13 newly reported deaths are as follows:

1. Female, older than 85, Utah County resident, long-term care facility resident
2. Male, between 45-64, Sevier County resident, hospitalized at time of death
3. Female, between 45-64, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
4. Female, between 45-64, Utah County resident, not hospitalized at time of death
5. Female, between 65-84, Utah County resident, not hospitalized at time of death
6. Male, older than 85, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
7. Male, between 45-64, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
8. Male, between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
9. Male, between 45-64, Davis County resident, hospitalized at time of death
10. Female, between 65-84, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
11. Female, between 65-84, Washington County resident, hospitalized at time of death
12. Male, between 65-84, Iron County resident, hospitalized at time of death
13. Male, older than 85, Washington County resident, not hospitalized at time of death