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Utah reports 812 more COVID-19 cases, 14 additional deaths Wednesday

Virus Outbreak Britain
Posted at 1:03 PM, Feb 24, 2021
and last updated 2021-02-24 15:06:15-05

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Department of Health's COVID-19 report for Wednesday shows an increase of 812 confirmed cases—bringing the state's total to 368,601—and 14 additional deaths.

So far, 2,180,594 people in Utah have been tested for the disease.The rolling 7-day average for positive tests is 768 per day. The rolling 7-day average for percent positivity of "people over people" is 13.1%. The rolling 7-day average for percent positivity of "tests over tests" is 6.1%.

A total of 641,881 vaccines have now been administered in Utah.

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

1,879 people in Utah have died of COVID-19. The 14 deaths announced Wednesday are:

  • 8 males
    • older than 85, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
    • between 65-84, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
    • between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
    • older than 85, Sevier County resident, hospitalized at time of death
    • between 65-84, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
    • between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
    • between 25-44, Tooele County resident, not hospitalized
    • between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, not hospitalized
  • 6 females
    • older than 85, Washington County resident, not hospitalized
    • between 65-84, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
    • older than 85, Salt Lake County resident, not hospitalized
    • older than 85, Salt Lake County resident, long-term care facility resident
    • between 65-84, Box Elder County resident, not hospitalized
    • older than 85, Salt Lake County resident, not hospitalized