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Health department reports 1,765 new COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths Sunday in Utah

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Marketplace&nbsp;Estimated read time: 2-3 minutesThis archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in its archived form does not constitute a republication of the story.SALT LAKE CITY — In its daily update on the spread of in Utah, the state health department Sunday is reporting 1,765 new test-confirmed cases of COVID-19 and four deaths from the disease.The update comes as 8,702 more Utahns were reported to have been tested over Saturday's numbers. Overall, the update brings Utah to 104,882 total confirmed cases and 572 deaths from COVID-19 since the pandemic began.In an email, the health department said the reported deaths were of:No further information, like a county of residence, was provided about the young man who died; officials wrote that is because of "low counts in this age category," meaning more information would make it easy to identify the man. It is very rare in Utah to lose someone so young to COVID-19, and such deaths often involve additional health complications or preexisting conditions.The new case figure represents Utah's second-highest number of cases ever reported on a single day, second only to and up slightly from .Over the past week, Utah is averaging 1,490 reported cases per day and a positive test percentage of 16.6. The health department reports that 308 Utahns are currently hospitalized due to COVID-19, straining the capacity of some intensive care units. Of the 308 hospitalized, the department says that 120 are in intensive care.The state is reporting that just over 75% of its ICU beds are currently occupied for any reason.Utah Gov. Gary Herbert and health leaders will provide an update on the battle against coronavirus in their regular news conference this week. The conference generally occurs on Wednesdays or Thursdays.Officials will use the opportunity to announce changes in counties' transmission levels based on . replaced the color-coded guidance system health officials had been using for months, and sorts counties into three tiers with varying restrictions in each.Because of , however, the vast majority of the state is in the "high" level of transmission with the most restrictions, including a mask requirement in public indoor settings and outdoors when physical distancing is not possible.Catch up on the top news and features from KSL.com, sent weekly.By subscribing, you acknowledge and agree to KSL.com's and .&nbsp; | | | | | | | | | | | | © 2022 | KSL Broadcasting Salt Lake City UT | Site hosted &amp; managed by - a &nbsp;&nbsp;X

Marketplace&nbsp;Estimated read time: 2-3 minutesThis archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in its archived form does not constitute a republication of the story.SALT LAKE CITY — In its daily update on the spread of in Utah, the state health department Sunday is reporting 1,765 new test-confirmed cases of COVID-19 and four deaths from the disease.The update comes as 8,702 more Utahns were reported to have been tested over Saturday's numbers....

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