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COVID-19 transmission rates in Cache Valley have been slowly increasing, putting the area at a moderate level. Caleb Harrison, an epidemiologist at Bear River Health Department, said about 6.2% of COVID tests are coming back positive. He said the health department is recording about eight new cases a day, but the actual number of infections is likely higher because not everyone’s getting tested. Harrison said there’s a chance that Cache County could move into the high level when results come in on Thursday, but it will most likely stay at moderate. × Advertisement Cases have been i...

Brendon Egan12:13, Jul 07 2021 Joe Allison/Getty Images Isaiah Moss and the Otago Nuggets face a defining weekend in the NBL. OPINION: Two rounds remain in the National Basketball League’s regular season. The Saints, Hawks, and Sharks are all close to securing their final four spots, while the Huskies and Nuggets are jostling for fourth place. BRENDON EGAN looks ahead to round 11. Do or die for Nuggets Round 11 will make or break the Otago Nuggets’ season. The NBL Showdown champions face a critical weekend, fighting for their finals lives and really need to win both games. The Nuggets (...

Credit Pixabay Vaccine distribution in Utah began in December and January, which means many people are preparing to receive their second doses and there are many stories and rumors surrounding what that will be like. “About 70% of people have a sore arm for the following day. The next most common reactions to the vaccine are fatigue, headache, muscle pains, chills, fever, so pretty typical reactions for when your immune system is kicking into response,” said Caleb Harrison, the epidemiologist at the Bear River Health Department. Despite reactions to the vaccine being common, Harrison said...

As the second dose of COVID-19 vaccinations rolls out for frontline and healthcare workers, the percent-positivity of testing shows a high amount of community spread both statewide and in the

The first shipments of COVID-19 vaccinations have been delivered to Utah Valley Hospital and the LDS Hospital, and Logan Regional Hospital will be following suit soon — perhaps even by Thursday. “We’re working on a distribution plan right now,” said Sarah Fitzgerald with Logan Regional. “We could be getting it to our caregivers as early as Saturday or even next Monday, just depending on when the vaccine actually gets here, and so that’s awesome news for us. We’re super, super excited about that.” The news was described as “a light at the end of the...