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Utah sees 23 new COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday

Virus Outbreak Maine
Posted at 1:10 PM, Dec 08, 2020
and last updated 2020-12-08 15:10:05-05

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Department of Health reported 2,333 new cases of COVID-19 and 23 additional deaths Tuesday.

The death toll is now at 972. The newly reported deaths include:

  • Male, between 25-44, Washington County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Male, between 65-84, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Female, older than 85, Weber County resident, long-term care facility resident
  • Male, between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Male, older than 85, Salt Lake County resident, long-term care facility resident
  • Female, between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, long-term care facility resident
  • Female, older than 85, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Male, between 45-64, Salt Lake County resident, long-term care facility resident
  • Male, older than 85, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Female, older than 85, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Male, older than 85, Utah County resident, long-term care facility resident
  • Male, between 65-84, Sanpete County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Male, between 65-84, Weber County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Male, between 65-84, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Female, between 65-84, Utah County resident, not hospitalized at time of death
  • Male, older than 85, Sevier County resident, long-term care facility resident
  • Male, between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Female, between 44-65, San Juan County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Male, between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Male, between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Female, between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Female, between 25-44, Washington County resident, hospitalized at time of death
  • Female, older than 85, Salt Lake County resident, long-term care facility resident

The seven-day running average of new COVID-19 cases is 3,101 and the percent of positive tests for those seven days is 27%.
There are currently 579 people hospitalized with COVID-19 in Utah.