PLEASANT GROVE, Utah (AP) — A Utah County high school plans to close temporarily and shift to a schedule that mixes online and in-person classes after reporting a cluster of coronavirus cases. Alpine School District announced the change Monday at Pleasant Grove High School near Orem, although spokeswoman Kimberly Bird […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Dozens of workers tested positive for the coronavirus after two Utah County businesses instructed employees not to follow quarantine guidelines and required people who tested positive to continuing reporting to work, leaders said. Nearly half the employees at one business were infected, authorities said. One establishment […]
PROVO, Utah-Wednesday, the Utah Valley Chamber of Commerce released a detailed list of recommendations for ways businesses can safely reopen amid COVID-19. Officials have released a “Safe to Work” document of best practices Wednesday. Their recommendations heavily rely upon the use of personal protection equipment and social distancing from workers […]
SPANISH FORK, Utah (AP) — Officials have temporarily closed a beach in northern Utah due to dangerous levels of toxic algal blooms in the water. The Utah County Health Department announced a danger advisory for Lincoln Beach on the west side of Utah Lake on Thursday. Authorities said crews observed […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A toxic algal bloom on Utah Lake has made its first appearance of 2019. The Daily Herald in Provo reported Wednesday that routine state monitoring showed toxin levels from the algae bloom exceeded health thresholds near the Saratoga Springs Picnic Area. The Utah County Health Department has […]
