SALT LAKE CITY-Sunday, covid-19 statistics were updated for Utah by the state department of health.
There are 70,615 recorded cases of covid-19 in Utah. This is an increase of 1,068 in the past 24 hours.
811,249 Utahns have been tested for covid-19. This is an increase of 6,170 in the past 24 hours.
There have been 54,201 recoveries from covid-19 in Utah. This is an increase of 395 in the past 24 hours.
The current recovery percentage in Utah is 76.8 percent.
There are 15,961 active cases of covid-19 in Utah. This is an increase of 668 in the past 24 hours. 22.6 percent of covid-19 cases in Utah are active.
There have been 3,729 hospitalizations for covid-19 in Utah. Of these, 180 are currently hospitalized, or 4.83 percent.
Of the 180, 76 are in ICU or 42.2 percent. ICU is 68.9 percent occupied in Utah.
There are five new deaths in the past 24 hours attributed to covid-19 in Utah. The current death percentage in Utah for covid-19 is 0.641 percent.
Wasatch County saw 12 new cases of covid-19 in the past 24 hours, increasing the net total to 762.
There was one new hospitalization in the past 24 hours in Wasatch County, raising the total to 33.
The death count remained at 7 for Wasatch County Sunday. The most recent death attributed to covid-19 in Wasatch County occurred August 28.
