NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S government’s first look at the real-world use of covid-19 vaccines found their effectiveness was nearly as robust as it was in controlled studies. The two vaccines available since December — Pfizer and Moderna — were 90% effective after two doses, the Centers for Disease […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Per a Monday announcement from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, numerous temples worldwide are being advanced to various levels of reopening. This includes the Provo Temple being advanced to Phase 2-B of reopening April 26. This entails being open for all living ordinances and baptisms […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Vicky Chavez is waiting for the day when she can take her daughters to Disneyland, or even to a Salt Lake park where they can sit in the grass and eat ice cream. The girls, ages 3 and 9, aren’t allowed to go outside, the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Republican official in Utah resigned Sunday after criticism for dismissing complaints from women who said a party official harassed them. Salt Lake County GOP Chairman Scott Miller apologized and submitted his resignation in an email to the county party’s executive committee. More than half a dozen Republican […]
Sunday’s covid-19 report for Utah/Wasatch County Utahns fully vaccinated: 477,700 (14.3 percent of Utahns) Wasatch County residents fully vaccinated: 5,374 (14.9 percent of Wasatch County residents) Utah recovery percentage: 96.8 [96.84] percent (372,412-384,562) Wasatch County recovery percentage: 97.4 [97.402] percent (4,349-4,465) Utah active case percentage: 2.6 [2.61] percent (10,036-384,562) Wasatch […]
WINDOW ROCK, ARIZ. (AP) — The Navajo Nation has extended and loosened a health order intended to help curb spread of the coronavirus. Under the latest “safer at home” order issued Friday, the daily curfew hours are 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. MDT and businesses can remain open until 9 p.m. […]
ROY, Utah (AP) — The lawsuit from a 2017 crash of an airplane on 1900 West in Roy lingers on, more than three years after it was filed. The pilot, apparently, was uninsured, leaving Samantha Sandoval — hit in her car in the Sept. 12, 2017, incident while driving along […]
Saturday covid-19 report for Utah/Wasatch County Utahns fully vaccinated: 470,905 (14.1 percent of Utahns) Wasatch County residents fully vaccinated: 5,336 (14.8 percent of Wasatch County residents) Utah recovery percentage: 96.8 [96.83] percent (371,998-384,173) Wasatch County recovery percentage: 97.4 [97.42] percent (4,345-4,460) Utah active case percentage: 2.6 [2.62] percent (10,074-384,173) Wasatch […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Salt Lake Tribune has announced that it will start taking requests from people who want their names or images removed from previous coverage, joining newsrooms across the country reckoning with the potential long-term consequences of their reporting, especially for people of color. The newspaper said […]
PHOENIX (AP) — INDIAN Country Today, an online news publication and daily broadcaster covering tribes and Indigenous peoples, has changed ownership. The outlet has been operating as a limited liability company under the National Congress of American Indians since 2017, when the Oneida Indian Nation donated it to the nation’s oldest […]
