SALT LAKE CITY Dr. Angela Dunn, Utah s leading epidemiologist who has become a celebrity in the state during the COVID-19 pandemic, will step down from her position this summer, officials announced Tuesday.
Dunn will step down as the Utah Department of Health s state epidemiologist to become the executive director of the Salt Lake County Health Department, the department announced in a news release Tuesday. I m excited to join one of the nation s most respected local health departments, Dunn said in the release. I m honored to serve the people who live and work in Salt Lake County, which is also my home, and I m looking forward to working alongside the amazing public health professionals in Salt Lake County.
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SALT LAKE CITY Utah s number of COVID-19 cases increased by 315 on Tuesday, with eight more deaths and 18,065 vaccinations reported, according to the Utah Department of Health.
Four of the deaths occurred before March 20 but were still being investigated by state medical examiners, the health department said.
The health department estimates there were 8,477 active COVID-19 cases in Utah as of Tuesday. The rolling seven-day average number of positive cases per day is now at 375, according to the health department. The positive test rate per day for that time period calculated with the people over people method is now 6.7%. The positive test rate per day for that time period calculated with the test over test method is now 3.2%.