We are entering a critical phase of the pandemic: cases, hospitalizations, and deaths are increasing, while new therapeutics and vaccines are close to being disseminated. Treating patients and vaccinating the...
For several days last week, COVID-19 became the leading cause of death in Utah, ahead of both heart disease and cancer. It is unclear whether more recent decreases in cases...
Nearly one hundred people per day are being admitted to Utah hospitals. About one in fifty-two Utahns now has a known coronavirus infection, and COVID-19 is the third leading cause...
Unfortunately, pandemic trends from previous weeks continue. Approximately one in 70 Utahns now has a known coronavirus infection. We are seeing rapidly increasing numbers of cases, hospitalizations, and, sadly, deaths...
The seven-day rolling average of COVID-19 deaths is now the third highest cause of death in Utah, below heart disease and cancer. Asymptomatic testing procedures, as laid out by the...
To establish effective anti-racist policies for the future, we must own our history of systemic racism and create an environment where all members of our campus community feel a true...
Health disease experts say that if we can achieve 95 percent of our population regularly wearing masks, we can significantly reverse our current record numbers of Utahns with coronavirus. Simultaneously...
Utah is currently 7th highest in the nation per 100,000 people testing positive for coronavirus. We are prepared to manage this surge as a health system and a state. Our...
Hospitalizations of Utahns with COVID-19 are at the highest levels our state has seen since the pandemic began. Accordingly, the Governor announced new guidelines, primarily focused on masking and gathering...
As Utah experiences its highest daily numbers of people infected with coronavirus and of patients with COVID-19 being hospitalized, critical steps must be taken to reverse our current trajectories. Governor...
Scientists at University of Utah collaborate on a wide scope of research projects launched as the outbreak began to better control and end the deadly coronavirus pandemic. Our investigators have...
There is a Utah Way and it is serving us well during the COVID-19 crisis. It balances the pandemic response and economic prosperity, ensuring a better way of life. Utah...
Between current cases and hospitalizations, Utah is seeing some of the highest levels of coronavirus since the pandemic began. Hospitals in our state are feeling the stress as the number...
National thought leaders kick off Friday Forums on Racism in Higher Education. As part of our One U commitment to truth, healing, and the building of an anti-racist campus, all...
With COVID-19 cases increasing across Utah, we are already seeing more people being admitted to U of U Health and other hospitals. Fortunately, we have learned a lot in the...