Take a look at the latest data and trends on COVID-19 in Utah.
Understand the latest Utah COVID-19 trends with these graphs from The Salt Lake Tribune, based on state data updated each Thursday afternoon.Breakdown of updated COVID-19 metrics in Utah, as of Oct. 13:Number of Utahns fully vaccinated •
2,063,394 — 63.5% of Utah’s total population. Another 1,006,643 Utahns have received at least one booster shot — 31% of the population.Deaths reported in the past week •Salt Lake and Utah county each reported the deaths of two women ages 65-84, and two men 85 or older. The state also reported the deaths of a Tooele County woman age 65-84, and a Washington County man 85 or older.As of Thursday, 112 Utahns were hospitalized with COVID-19 — four more than the previous week. There were 14 patients in intensive care Thursday, one more than reported last Thursday. The seven-day average for people hospitalized with COVID-19 decreased 4.2% to 68.Counting all test results, including repeated tests of the same individual, 11.
When repeated tests on the same individual are not counted, 14.62% of the tests administered yielded positive results, up from 16.42% the previous week.Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing free access to critical stories about the coronavirus. Sign up for
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