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
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 […]
2 months 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
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
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
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
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
Paul Nelson
The Utah Department of Health is making big changes to determine who first gets certain treatments for COVID-19 symptoms.
4 months ago
Curt Gresseth
Exec. director at Salt Lake County Health, Dr. Angela Dunn discusses repealing mask mandates in Utah and the importance of face masks in public.
4 months ago
Becky Bruce
Amid test supply challenges and debates over remote learning, Utah set a new record Thursday for COVID-19 cases in a single day.
4 months ago
Curt Gresseth
The need for mental health services reached new heights in Utah last year, but a physician said help is available and free in the state.
4 months ago
Kira Hoffelmeyer
The pressure and threats come one day before a vote by the Salt Lake County Council to overturn an existing indoor mask mandate.
4 months ago
Lindsay Aerts, Becky Bruce, and Simone Seikaly
Salt Lake County Council Chair Laurie Stringham said she is inclined to vote to keep an indoor mask mandate in Salt Lake County, breaking a possible tie and swinging the vote in favor of the mandate.
4 months ago
Simone Seikaly
Davis Tech has temporarily suspended public COVID-19 testing, to redistribute testing to Davis District schools.
4 months ago
Paul Nelson
Doctors say it's possible the Omicron peak in Utah could happen soon, but booster shots are needed.
4 months ago
Paul Nelson
Salt Lake County mayor responded with harsh words to Governor Cox after the state decided it won't require masks be worn in state-run buildings.
4 months ago
Dan Bammes
Governor Spencer Cox posted a video on Thursday encouraging Utahns to get vaccinated.
5 months ago
Simone Seikaly
The Summit County mask order begins Jan. 7, 2022, and requires those in public buildings or waiting in lines to wear a mask.
5 months ago
Becky Bruce
The Utah Department of Health reported 8,913 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, for a total of 672,567 since the pandemic began.
5 months ago