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0000017b-652b-d50a-a3ff-f7efb02e0000KPCW's COVID-19 news coverage for Summit County and Wasatch County, Utah. 0000017b-652b-d50a-a3ff-f7efb02f0000You can also visit the Utah Department of Health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and World Health Organization websites for additional information.

Thursday COVID-19 Update: Summit County Tops 100 Cases, Wasatch Cases Rise

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The Utah Department of Health released new numbers Thursday afternoon about COVID-19 in the state.

There are 402 confirmed cases statewide, up 56 from Wednesday. Summit County has 103 cases, up from 97. Ninety-five are residents and eight are visitors. Wasatch County has 21 confirmed cases, up five from the day before. Twenty of those are residents and one is a visitor.

Salt Lake County has 181, up 27 from Wednesday. After Summit County, the county with the highest numbers is Davis County, with 39 cases. 

UDOH says 7,710 people have been tested in Utah. The state has reported only one death due to COVID-19.

Emily Means hadn’t intended to be a journalist, but after two years of studying chemistry at the University of Utah, she found her fit in the school’s communication program. Diving headfirst into student media opportunities, Means worked as a host, producer and programming director for K-UTE Radio as well as a news writer and copy editor at The Daily Utah Chronicle.
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