343 COVID-19 cases, 3 additional deaths reported in Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah — On Thursday, the Utah Department of Health reported an increase of 343 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 3 additional deaths.

So far, 2,612,068 vaccines have been administered in the state, and 2,701,777 people have been tested.

The rolling 7-day average for positive tests is 208 per day. The rolling 7-day average for percent positivity of “people over people” is 6.6%. and the rolling 7-day average for percent positivity of “tests over tests” is 4%.

The number of people currently hospitalized with COVID-19 in Utah is 14.

With 3 additional deaths Thursday, Utah’s death toll remains at 2,308:

• Male, between 45-64, Box Elder County resident, hospitalized at time of death
• Male, between 45-64, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
• Male, between 65-84, Washington County resident, hospitalized at time of death