SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 31, 2020 (Gephardt Daily) — Utah’s daily COVID-19 case number is up 61 new documented cases in 24 hours as well as an additional death. Total cases now stand at 887 with a total of five fatalities.
Health officials identified the latest victim as a woman between the ages of 18 to 60 who died while receiving hospice care in an assisted-living facility in Morgan County.
The jump in cases is a 7% increase in cases in the last 24 hours. During the previous 24 hours from Sunday to Monday, there was a 12% increase in cases. During the previous 24 hours, from Saturday to Sunday, there was a 24% increase in cases.
The largest case increases were in Salt Lake County (up 36), Davis County (up 7) and Summit County (up 5). The only area not reporting any cases thus far is Central Utah.
The numbers below are from the Utah Department of Health’s coronavirus case update website.
