Covid-19
655 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new virus-related deaths reported in Utah
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Part-time writer
Utah – According to the Utah Department of Health, 655 new COVID-19 cases are reported on Friday, July 9.
There are 5 new virus-related deaths since yesterday, with one reported on May 21 being removed after further review by health officials.
A total of 418,976 Utahns have tested positive for COVID-19.
Lab reports from the Utah Department of Health show 2,825,596 people tested. This is an increase of 4,426.
UDOH reports a total of 5,157,014 total tests, an increase of 7,624 tests.
In total, 2,902,020 total vaccines have been administered, which is 6,320 more than yesterday.
The rolling 7-day average for positive tests is 411 per day.
The rolling 7-day average for percent positivity of “people over people” is 11.6%. The rolling 7-day average for percent positivity of “tests over tests” is 7.8%.
There are 237 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19. Total hospitalizations from the beginning of the outbreak are 17,757.
UDOH is reporting 2,393 total deaths.
| Today | Yesterday | |
| Total Utahns testing positive | 418,976 | 418,321 |
| Total people tested | 2,825,596 | 2,821,170 |
| COVID-19 related deaths in Utah | 2,393 | 2,389 |
| Vaccines administered | 2,902,020 | 2,895,700 |
| Utahns currently hospitalized with COVID-19 | 237 | 230 |
| Total hospitalizations | 17,757 | 17,727 |
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