UTAH, Aug. 29, 2020 (Gephardt Daily) — The Utah Department of Health has reported 458 new lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, but no additional deaths in that period.
Utah coronavirus deaths remain at 407, the same number as reported Friday.
With the 458 new cases, Utah has a cumulative total of 51,406 positive cases.
To date, 650,560 tests have been performed, an increase of 2,815 tests since yesterday. The rolling seven-day average for positive tests is 366 per day. The rolling seven-day average for percent of positive laboratory tests is 9.1%.
Currently, 119 people in Utah are hospitalized with COVID-19. Total hospitalizations from the beginning of the outbreak are 3,057.
Patients classified as recovered, defined as still living three weeks after diagnosis, stand at 43,342. It is common for patients to die more than three weeks after diagnosis.
To see the numbers broken down by area of the state, check the chart below.
