UPDATE (August 14, 2020) – A recent public health order has changed references to “risk levels” to “restriction levels.” So in this blog post, references …
Governor Herbert Announces Plans to Move State from High Risk to Moderate Risk Under Utah Moves Together Plan
UPDATE (August 14, 2020) – A recent public health order has changed references to “risk” to “restriction.” So in this blog post, references to “Moderate …
GOED Announces Results of the Bridge Loan Program
The Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) recently announced results from two rounds of funding for the Utah Leads Together Small Business Bridge Loan. …
Multicultural Outreach Focus of New State Subcommittee
The Utah COVID-19 Community Task Force is creating a new subcommittee to ensure that vulnerable and underserved communities receive important news and information about the …
State Issues Public Health Order Allowing Hospitals and Physicians to Resume Some Elective Surgeries
SALT LAKE CITY (April 21, 2020) – In accordance with recommendations issued by the Public Health and Economic Emergency Commission and the Utah COVID-19 Community …
Project Protect is Enlisting Utahns to Make Medical-Grade Masks
(April 17, 2020) – Dozens of Utah organizations are teaming up to ensure those on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic have the protection they …
Child Care Operations Grants Now Available for Utah Providers
A new grant program – Child Care Operations Grants – is now available for Utah child care providers whose operations have been affected by decreased …
Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program now available to Utahns
A new Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program is now available in Utah. This program will extend benefits to individuals, such as the self-employed or gig economy …
Governor Herbert Announces Extension “Soft Closure” for Public Schools
(April 14, 2020) – Gov. Gary Herbert, along with state superintendent Syd Dickson announced that public schools will extend their “soft closure” until the end …
Utah discontinues wireless emergency alerts at state lines
Electronic message boards to be used instead to alert motorists of health declaration order. Arriving airline passengers will continue receiving postcards directing them to entry.utah.gov. …