Utah Department of Health released new numbers Friday afternoon about COVID-19 in the state.
Eight more people have been diagnosed as COVID-19 positive in Wasatch County since Thursday, bringing their number of confirmed cases to 196. Nine people are currently hospitalized in Wasatch County.
Summit County has three more cases since Thursday, bringing their total number to 396 cases. 34 people are hospitalized in Summit County. There are 6,913 confirmed COVID-19 cases statewide, up 164 since Thursday.
Two more Utah residents have died as a result of COVID-19, bringing the total number of fatalities in the state to 77. The deaths include an older male between the ages of 18-59 in San Juan County, and a female Salt Lake County resident between the age of 60-84.
Salt Lake County has the most confirmed cases in the state at 3,709. Utah County has the second most cases in the state with 1,455, Summit County has the third most. 566 people have been hospitalized statewide, although there are only 102 patients currently hospitalized.
UDOH says 163,218 people have been tested in Utah, and 3,719 cases are considered “recovered” in Utah.
