Josh Ellis, KSL TV
BYU To Offer ‘Traditional’ Fall Semester; Masks, Physical Distancing Not Required
Brigham Young University announced masks and physical distancing will not be required this fall semester, and the vast majority of classes will be offered in-person with full-capacity classrooms.3 years ago
Sheikh Saaliq, Associated Press
India Virus Death Toll Passes 300,000, 3rd Highest In World
The official coronavirus death toll in India has passed 300,000 as a devastating surge of new infections appears to be easing in big cities.3 years ago
Natasha Bertrand, Kylie Atwood, Katie Bo Williams & Zachary Cohen, CNN
New Information On Wuhan Researchers’ Illness Furthers Debate On Pandemic Origins
A U.S. intelligence report found that several researchers at China's Wuhan Institute of Virology fell ill in November 2019 and had to be hospitalized, a new detail about the severity of their symptoms that could fuel further debate about the origins of the coronavirus pandemic.3 years ago
Madison Swenson
Utah Reports 231 More COVID-19 Cases, No New Deaths
The Utah Department of Health on Sunday said 231 more Utahns have tested positive for COVID-19 while no new deaths from the virus were reported.3 years ago
Matt Rascon
Reasons For COVID-19 Vaccine Grow At Utah County Vaccine Sites
Demand for the COVID-19 vaccine has been down, but the reasons to get the shot continue to grow at vaccination sites in Utah County, where people can post why they got the shot on a wall.3 years ago
Stephen Groves, Associated Press
New COVID-19 Cases Plummet To Lowest Levels Since Last June
New coronavirus cases across the United States have tumbled to rates not seen in more than 11 months, sparking optimism that vaccination campaigns are stemming both severe COVID-19 cases and the spread of the virus.3 years ago
Madison Swenson
Utah Reports 262 New COVID-19 Cases, One Additional Death
The Utah Department of Health on Saturday said one more Utahn has died from COVID-19 while 262 additional residents have tested positive for the virus.3 years ago
Ladd Egan, KSL TV
Utah’s Unemployment Rate Falls Again For April
Utah continued to recover from the economic shock of the pandemic by adding jobs and lowering the unemployment rate in April, according to a new employment report released Friday.3 years ago
Cary J. Schwanitz, KSL TV
Utah Herd Immunity More than 50%; More Vaccinations Needed, Doctors Say
While cases of COVID-19 in Utah are headed in the right direction, doctors said it's too early to declare victory.3 years ago
Josh Ellis, KSL TV
Utah Reports 300 New COVID-19 Cases, 10 Additional Deaths
The Utah Department of Health on Friday said 10 more Utahns have died from COVID-19 while 300 additional residents have tested positive for the virus.3 years ago
Associated Press
Navajo Nation Reports 4 New COVID-19 Cases And No Deaths
The Navajo Nation on Thursday reported four new confirmed COVID-19 cases, but no additional deaths.3 years ago
Matt Hugie & Dave McCann, KSL TV
Gov. Cox Will Sign Schools Face Mask Ban, Asks For Caution During Drought
Gov. Spencer Cox said Utah has to get back to normal as he applauded the Legislature’s efforts to end COVID-19 restrictions in schools.3 years ago
Josh Ellis, KSL TV
Utah Reports 266 New COVID-19 Cases, Four Additional Deaths
Officials with the Utah Department of Health on Thursday said four more Utahns have died from COVID-19 while 266 additional residents have tested positive for the virus.3 years ago
Christopher Rugaber, AP Economics Writer
US Jobless Claims Decline To 444,000, A New Pandemic Low
The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell last week to 444,000, a new pandemic low and a sign that the job market keeps strengthening as consumers spend freely again, viral infections drop and business restrictions ease.3 years ago
Mike Anderson, KSL TV
29 COVID-19 Cases Reported In Kaysville School Outbreak
Health officials reported an outbreak of COVID-19 at Fairfield Junior High School in Kaysville. A total of 29 students were diagnosed with the disease and were recovering Tuesday night.3 years ago
Jed Boal, KSL TV
No COVID-19 Patients At St. Mark’s Hospital For First Time In 431 Days
New cases of COVID-19 continue to decline as Americans continue to get vaccinated. For the first time in more than 14 months, 431 days to be exact, St. Mark’s Hospital on Monday did not treat any patients with COVID-19.3 years ago
Cary J. Schwanitz, KSL TV
Smith’s Drops Mask Mandate For Vaccinated Shoppers
Smith’s Food and Grocery will no longer require fully vaccinated customers to wear a mask. The change goes into effect Thursday.3 years ago
Jared Turner, KSL TV
430 New Coronavirus Cases Reported In Utah; 4 More Deaths
Health officials said four more Utahns have died of COVID-19 in the latest reports on the state’s coronavirus situation. There were 430 new cases, with 35.1 percent of all Utahns now vaccinated.3 years ago
Raf Casert & Samuel Petrequin, Associated Press
EU Takes Big Step Toward Relaxing Travel For Vaccinated
The European Union has taken a step toward relaxing travel for visitors from outside the bloc, with EU ambassadors agreeing on measures to make it easier for fully vaccinated visitors to get in.3 years ago
Matt Rascon, KSL TV
Bountiful Woman Spreads Joy With Artificial Flowers During Pandemic
The ongoing vaccine rollout and current COVID-19 case trends have opened doors for those once holed up inside their homes and for one woman that looks like a tent and shelves of artificial flowers on the side of the road in Bountiful.3 years ago
Jared Turner, KSL TV
Masks Required Until End Of Year In Salt Lake School District
The Salt Lake City School District has made the decision to require face masks through the end of the school year, after the state’s mask mandate expires.3 years ago
Morgan Wolfe, KSL TV
Women Suffer Steeper Healthcare Job Losses During Pandemic
At the peak of the pandemic, 1.4 million women lost or left their healthcare jobs in April 2020 compared to 188,000 men. The numbers showed that there has been a slight rebound for women in healthcare, but their job gains still lagged behind men.3 years ago
Jed Boal, KSL TV
West Valley Brothers Take Part In Pfizer Trial For Children Over Age 6
Now that the Utah Department of Health said every Utahn older than 12 is eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, attention shifts to the vaccine trials for kids from 6 to 11-years old.3 years ago
