2,018 new COVID-19 cases and 9 coronavirus related deaths reported in Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah – According to the Utah Department of Health 2,018 new COVID-19 cases are reported on Monday, August 9.

Here is a day-by-day breakdown of new cases since Friday, August 6.

• Friday: 948
• Saturday: 662
• Sunday: 403

Five additional cases were added to the number from the days prior to Friday, according to UDOH.

There are nine new virus-related deaths reported.

A total of 440,497 Utahns have tested positive for COVID-19.

Lab reports from the Utah Department of Health show 2,974,486 people have been tested. This is an increase of 14,278.

UDOH reports a total of 5,407,488 total tests, an increase of 23,577 since Friday.

In total, 3,084,676 vaccines have been administered, which is 18,877 more than Friday.

The rolling 7-day average for positive tests is 827 per day.

The rolling 7-day average for percent positivity of “people over people” is 14.4%. The rolling 7-day average for percent positivity of “tests over tests” is 10.3%.

There are 380 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19.

Total hospitalizations from the beginning of the outbreak are 19,004.