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Friday covid-19 report for Utah/Wasatch County

Friday covid-19 report for Utah/Wasatch County

SALT LAKE CITY-Friday’s covid-19 report for Utah/Wasatch County Utahns fully vaccinated: 768,591 (23.1 percent of Utahns) Wasatch County residents fully vaccinated: 8,361 (23.1 percent of Wasatch County residents) Utah recovery percentage: 97.2 [97.23] percent (381,228-392,096) Wasatch County recovery percentage: 97.1 [97.06 percent] (4,425-4,559) Utah active case percentage: 2.2 [2.21] percent […]

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Climbing Bolts Found on 1,000-Year-Old Petroglyphs in Utah

Climbing Bolts Found on 1,000-Year-Old Petroglyphs in Utah

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Federal public lands officials are investigating after climbing bolts damaged an ancient petroglyph site near Moab, Utah. The line of bolts was inserted into the middle of a large rock-art image left by Indigenous people more than 1,000 years ago, climber Darrin Reay told the Colorado Springs Gazette. […]

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Salt Lake Temple Renovation Update

SALT LAKE CITY-Friday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints updated its latest renovation information on the Salt Lake Temple, located at Temple Square in downtown Salt Lake City near Church headquarters. A tunnel is presently being constructed underneath North Temple to connect the Conference Center parking lot to […]

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Governor Cox fears ‘pause’ of J&J shots could increase hesitancy

Governor Cox fears ‘pause’ of J&J shots could increase hesitancy

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox, in a Thursday statement, confirmed his concern that the U.S. decision to recommend a “pause” in use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine could make it more difficult to reach rural and minority communities. Cox said the single dose […]

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Honduran woman exits Utah church after 3 years in sanctuary

Honduran woman exits Utah church after 3 years in sanctuary

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — After living in a Salt Lake City church for more than three years to avoid being deported, Honduran immigrant Vicky Chavez stepped outside Thursday with tears in her eyes as church congregants and friends cheered, celebrating her newfound freedom. Chavez and her two young daughters […]

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Thursday covid-19 report for Utah/Wasatch County

Thursday covid-19 report for Utah/Wasatch County

SALT LAKE CITY-Thursday’s covid-19 report for Utah/Wasatch County Utahns fully vaccinated: 741,819 (22.2 percent of Utahns) Wasatch County residents fully vaccinated: 8,274 (22.9 percent of Wasatch County residents) Utah recovery percentage: 97.2 [97.23] percent (380,781-391,633) Wasatch County recovery percentage: 97.3 [97.29] percent (4,423-4,546) Utah active case percentage: 2.2 [2.22] percent […]

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Utah School District Condemns Video of Torn Down Pride Flag

Utah School District Condemns Video of Torn Down Pride Flag

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Students and school district officials in Utah are outraged after a high school student ripped down a pride flag to the cheers of other students during “diversity week.” A rally was held the following day in response to show support for the LGBTQ community. About 75 parents and […]

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UDOT Reports Crash Near Deer Creek Reservoir

UDOT Reports Crash Near Deer Creek Reservoir

WASATCH COUNTY, Utah-Thursday morning, UDOT reported a crash near Deer Creek Reservoir. CrashUS 189 at MP 18 (Deer Creek Res) Wasatch Co.Est. Clearance Time: 11:00 AMFor updates: https://t.co/jaVMw7vcLm — UDOT Traffic (@UDOTTRAFFIC) April 15, 2021 The incident was reported at 9:52 am on U.S. Highway 189 at milepost 18 at […]

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Pres. Oaks Exhorts Latter-day Saints To Act Upon Promptings

Pres. Oaks Exhorts Latter-day Saints To Act Upon Promptings

SALT LAKE CITY-Thursday morning, President Dallin H. Oaks, the First Counselor in The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints spoke concerning the importance of acting upon impressions from the Holy Ghost when they are received. Pres. Oaks spoke of how he was serving in a […]

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Homeless Americans Finally Getting a Chance at covid-19 Shot

Homeless Americans Finally Getting a Chance at covid-19 Shot

Homeless Americans who have been left off priority lists for coronavirus vaccinations — or even bumped aside as states shifted eligibility to older age groups — are finally getting their shots as vaccine supplies increase. While the U.S. government has only incomplete data on infections among homeless people, it’s clear […]

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