September 24
2020
2020
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Total Cases
67,119
Day’s Increase
1,198
% Increase
1.8%
Hospitalizations
3,619
Total Deaths
444
877 more COVID-19 cases, 1 death reported in Utah Wednesday
Utah mother fighting cancer, new COVID-19 diagnosis
Most Recent
Salt Lake County mayor clarifies mask mandate as new case counts rise
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Sep 24th – 6:26pm
Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson issued an update to the county’s original face covering mandate to include wearing masks at outdoor events. It comes as a new spike in case counts are emerging.
1,198 more COVID-19 cases, no deaths reported in Utah Thursday
Jacob Klopfenstein, KSL.com | Updated Sep 24th – 2:13pm
Utah’s number of COVID-19 cases has increased by 1,198 from Wednesday, marking a new single-day case record for the disease in the state, according to Gov. Gary Herbert.
US labor market slowing as fiscal stimulus fades
Lucia Mutikani, Reuters | Updated Sep 24th – 11:39am
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly increased last week, supporting views the economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic was running out of steam amid diminishing government funding.
Utah mother fighting cancer, new COVID-19 diagnosis
Alex Cabrero, KSL TV | Posted Sep 24th – 8:48am
It has been a tough year for many of us, but for Tia Stokes, it’s been especially tough as the inspirational Utah mother fights cancer and takes on a new opponent in COVID-19.
Davis district to hold more in-person classes; other schools reduce face-to-face days
Marjorie Cortez, KSL | Updated Sep 23rd – 9:30pm
As numbers of COVID-19 cases tick up, schools along the Wasatch Front are implementing large-scale but temporary schedule changes intended to mitigate spread of the coronavirus.
Mother kicked off flight because toddler wouldn’t wear mask wants policy change
Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN | Posted Sep 23rd – 7:42pm
Rachel Starr Davis, a single mother of a 2-year-old, is urging the airline industry to revise their face mask policies after she was kicked off a flight because her son refused to wear a face covering.
877 more COVID-19 cases, 1 death reported in Utah Wednesday
Jacob Klopfenstein, KSL.com | Updated Sep 23rd – 1:08pm
Utah’s number of COVID-19 cases has increased by 877 from Tuesday, with one death reported, according to the Utah Department of Health.
New security checkpoint aims to improve efficiency for travelers out of Salt Lake airport
Jasen Lee, KSL | Posted Sep 23rd – 6:21am
More space, more technology now available as passengers, TSA navigate travel during pandemic.
Utah County implements mask mandate as Utah sees 650 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths
Jacob Klopfenstein, KSL.com | Updated Sep 22nd – 10:57pm
“This is the first time we’ve rolled backwards,” Utah Gov. Gary Herbert said Tuesday.
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