COVID-19: Vaccine Watch
Chandler Holt
Since a federal judge struck down the CDC's transportation mask mandate, guests in national parks can choose if they'd like to wear a mask or not.
1 month ago
Waverly Golden
Utah households will have to apply for free or reduced-price meal benefits with their local school by May 6 to possibly receive Pandemic-EBT.
1 month ago
Associated Press
CDC to extend travel mask mandate for two weeks to monitor uptick in COVID-19 cases.
1 month ago
Dan Bammes
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah is monitoring levels of the COVID-19 virus components in sewage at wastewater treatment plants across the state. While it’s a useful early warning system, Utah’s state epidemiologist says it’s just one of the tools they have for monitoring COVID-19 infections in the community. Last year, when the Delta variant showed […]
1 month ago
Paul Nelson
A Utah-based company is being investigating for claims of substandard conditions at COVID-19 testing sites.
2 months ago
Paul Nelson
The Utah Department of Health announced it will ramp down the number of COVID-19 tests being offered to the public.
2 months ago
Aimee Cobabe
The lawsuit claims the mask mandate on planes and other public transportation is illegal and prohibitive in states that have banned mask mandates.
2 months ago
LAURAN NEERGAARD and MATTHEW PERRONE Associated Press
The Food and Drug Administration's decision aims to offer extra protection to the most vulnerable in case the virus rebounds.
2 months ago
Devin Oldroyd
COVID-19 testing sites across Utah will close by the end of the week. This comes as Utah transitions to a "Steady State."
2 months ago
LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer
Moderna said in the coming weeks it would ask regulators in the U.S. and Europe to authorize two small-dose shots for kids under 6.
2 months ago
Lindsay Aerts
Salt Lake County is now in low COVID-19 transmission. But the county may not be out of the woods with a new variant making the rounds.
2 months ago
Devin Oldroyd
Intermountain's new visitor guidelines are an attempt to return to "normal, pre-COVID" expectations, the company said.
2 months ago
Samantha Herrera
After two years of providing support during the pandemic, the Utah National Guard's COVID-19 Joint Task Force ends its mission today.
2 months ago
GILLIAN FLACCUS, CHRISTOPHER WEBER and TERRY TANG Associated Press
Hospitalizations from COVID-19 in the U.S. have decreased 80% in the last six weeks. Still, health experts are urging certain cautions.
2 months ago
Curt Gresseth
A Utah state senator explains how a bill moved from vaccine requirement or passport to an honor system agreement between employer and employee.
3 months ago
Kira Hoffelmeyer
Salt Lake County’s top health expert is saying people only need to continue to mask up to prevent COVID-19 if they have an underlying risk or spend a lot of time with others who have underlying risks.
3 months ago
Simone Seikaly
For the most accurate results, the Utah Department of Health recommends that people without symptoms receive a PCR test when testing for COVID-19.
3 months ago
Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN
"We will provide an update on timing for the advisory committee meeting once we receive additional data on a third dose in this age group," the FDA said.
3 months ago
ROB GILLIES and TOM KRISHER Associated Press
The bumper-to-bumper demonstration entered its fourth day Thursday at the Ambassador Bridge connecting Windsor, Ontario, to Detroit.
3 months ago
Paul Nelson
New research from the University of Utah shows COVID-19 can cause bigger pregnancy complications.
3 months ago
Kira Hoffelmeyer
The part of a bill that would have included the ability for parents to sue teachers if they didn't like what was on the lesson plan is being substituted on Utah's Capitol hill.
4 months ago
Martha Harris and Kira Hoffelmeyer
Two doctors say the omicron variant is increasing mental health cases
4 months ago
Martha Harris, Paul Nelson, and Kira Hoffelmeyer
The board eliminated 42 teaching positions because of dropping enrollment numbers
4 months ago
LAURAN NEERGAARD and MATTHEW PERRONE Associated Press
The move could open the way for the very youngest Americans to start receiving shots by early March.
4 months ago