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COVID-19 variant circulating in Utah; cases still low

There’s a new COVID-19 variant circulating across the nation and so far Utah has the highest number of cases. The EU.1.1 variant currently makes up approximately 1.7% of cases across the country. Utah now accounts for about 8.7%, according to the latest figures by the Centers for Disease ...

Ogden official: Capitol Square contamination doesn’t pose imminent threat

OGDEN — Ogden's top economic development official doesn't think addressing ground contamination from a former laundromat in the proposed Capitol Square development will require an extraordinary effort. "At this point, there is not an imminent threat that exists that would require (the Utah ...

Utah health providers join interstate job training agreement

Major health care providers in Utah are signing on to nationwide efforts to provide training and better hiring opportunities for people in disadvantaged groups. Seventeen health systems across the country, including Intermountain Health and University of Utah Health, recently signed the Impact ...

Optum Health hosting free senior wellness events in Utah

LAYTON — By 2060, nearly 95 million Americans ages 65 and older are expected to populate the country. That’s a 23% increase from the year 2018, according to census.gov. “Focusing on senior health and wellness will only continue to increase in importance,” said Joshua Mattern, ...