Utah COVID-19 update: 132 new cases since Saturday, no new deaths

COVID-19 virus. Image: FDA

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 24, 2020 (Gephardt Daily) — The Utah Department of Health on Sunday released new COVID-19 numbers revealing 132 new documented cases in the past 24 hours, and no new deaths.

Utah’s positive cases stand at 8,392, an increase of 132 cases from yesterday, and a daily rate increase of 1.6% from yesterday.

There have been 97 deaths.

A total of 194,443 tests have been performed, an increase of 3,364 tests from yesterday’s report. Utah’s rate of positives is at 4.3% of those tested.

Those Utah patients who have been or are hospitalized number 688 hospitalized cases, an increase of 12 since yesterday. There are 96 positive COVID-19 cases currently hospitalized.

Patients categorized as “recovered,” defined as still living three weeks after diagnosis, number 5,081.

For a breakdown of cases by county click here:

Total Number of Lab-Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Utah
Jurisdiction Cases Hospitalizations Deaths
Bear River 102 13 1
Central Utah 33 2 0
Davis County 410 36 2
Salt Lake County 4515 411 67
San Juan 264 27 4
Southeast Utah 20 0 0
Southwest Utah 305 21 4
Summit County 405 37 0
Tooele County 113 6 0
TriCounty 20 1 0
Utah County 1704 94 14
Wasatch County 241 11 1
Weber-Morgan 260 29 4
State Total 8392 688 97

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