In close consultation with local health authorities and with the Utah Department of Health, Gov. Gary R. Herbert has approved requests for the municipalities of Bluff and Mexican Hat to transition to Orange, or Moderate Health Risk Status. Both areas are located in San Juan County.
Governor Issues Executive Order Transitioning Summit and Wasatch Counties to Yellow Health Risk Status
In consultation with the Utah Department of Health and the Summit and Wasatch County Health Departments, Gov. Gary R. Herbert has issued an Executive Order moving Summit County and Wasatch County to Low Health Risk Status, or Yellow.
Governor Issues Executive Order Moving Much of Utah to Yellow Health Risk Status
May 15, 2020 – In accordance with yesterday’s announcement, and in consultation with the Utah Department of Health and local health departments across the state, …
Governor Issues Executive Order Clarifying Recommendations for Moderate- and Low-Risk Phases
Gov. Gary Herbert issued an Executive Order clarifying several areas of guidelines in the moderate- and low-risk phases of the Utah Leads Together plan. These areas include social gatherings and outdoor recreation.
Governor Issues Executive Order Temporarily Suspending Enforcement of Statutes for Expiring Vehicle Registrations
Gov. Gary R. Herbert has issued an Executive Order temporarily suspending enforcement of statutes for some expiring vehicle registrations. The order is designed to grant a time limited leniency period to Utahns attempting to navigate closures and appointment-only registration systems at the Utah Division of Motor Vehicles.
Gov. Herbert Issues Executive Order Placing Utah Under “Moderate Risk” Protocols for COVID-19
UPDATE (August 14, 2020) – A recent public health order has changed references to “risk levels” to “restriction levels.” So in this blog post, references …
Eligible SNAP recipients to receive additional food assistance benefits due to COVID-19
Utah granted waiver from the USDA Food and Nutrition Services to issue maximum SNAP allotment SALT LAKE CITY (April 23, 2020) — The Utah Department …
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. …
Governor Issues Executive Order on Inbound Travel
SALT LAKE CITY (April 9, 2020) – Gov. Herbert has issued an Executive Order establishing a requirement for individuals entering Utah to complete a travel …
Public Health Order Extends Closure of Dine-In Options, Controlling Gatherings and Line Formations
The Utah Department of Health has issued an order extending closure of dine-in options at food service establishments until April 15. The order also reiterates strict hygiene and public health standards that must be followed at dining establishments, including specific cleaning practices and monitoring employees for symptoms.