State Reports 554 New Cases Of COVID-19, 3 New Deaths, 29 Hospitalizations
Jul 2, 2020, 1:00 PM | Updated: 1:27 pm
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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The Utah Department of Health on Thursday reported an increase of 554 confirmed COVID-19 cases, 29 more hospitalizations, and three new deaths.
There have been 23,270 cases in the state so far, along with 1,505 hospitalizations and 176 total deaths.
The deaths include a Salt Lake County man between the ages of 25 – 44 who was not hospitalized at the time of death, a Salt Lake County man between the ages of 65 – 84 who was not hospitalized at the time of death, and a Cache County man between the ages of 65 – 84 who was hospitalized at the time of death.
Currently, there are 184 COVID-19 cases hospitalized. The state reports 81 of those cases are in ICU beds. There are also 45 patients hospitalized as COVID-19 persons under investigation.
UDOH reports 53.9% of all non ICU beds and 64.1% of all ICU beds in the state are occupied.
An estimated 13,076 patients have recovered, meaning they were diagnosed more than three weeks ago and they have not died.
This article will be updated.