The Utah Department of Health’s COVID-19 report for Thursday shows an increase of 611 confirmed cases – bringing the state total to 373,319 – and 12 additional deaths.
So far, 2,230,041 people in Utah have been tested for the disease. The 7-day continuous average for positive tests is 558 per day. The 7-day continuous average for the percentage positivity of “people over people” is 10.0%. The 7-day continuous average for the percentage positivity of “tests over tests” is 4.8%.
A total of 785,523 vaccines have already been administered in Utah.
203 people in Utah are currently hospitalized with COVID-19.
1,965 people in Utah died of COVID-19. The 12 deaths announced on Thursday are:
Male, between 65 and 84 years old, resident in Weber County, hospitalized at the time of death
- Male, 65 to 84 years old, resident of Utah County, hospitalized at the time of death
- Woman, over 85 years old, resident in Salt Lake County, not hospitalized at the time of death
- Male, over 85 years old, resident in Utah County, not hospitalized at the time of death
- Male, over 85 years old, resident in Davis County, resident in long-term care institution
- Male, over 85 years old, resident in Utah County, not hospitalized at the time of death
- Male, 65 to 84 years old, resident in Salt Lake County, hospitalized at the time of death
- Male, over 85 years old, resident in Utah County, resident in long-term care institution
- Woman, over 85, resident in Weber County, resident in long-term care institution
- Male, over 85 years old, resident in Utah County, resident in long-term care institution
- Woman, 65-84, resident in Weber County, hospitalized at the time of death
- Male, between 65 and 84 years old, resident in Box Elder County, hospitalized at the time of death
Seven of the deaths announced on Thursday took place before February 11. Two of the deaths in the February 23 UDOH report have been withdrawn.