Governor Spencer Cox announced that public school mask requirements will be lifted for the last week of school. A decrease in cases in school districts …
CDC clears way to vaccinate 12-15 year olds
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), acting on recommendations from its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), today cleared the way for 12-15 year olds to begin receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
FDA authorizes Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for people age 12 and older
En español The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) is encouraged by today’s news that the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the Pfizer-BioNTech …
Gov. Cox issues new executive order updating the COVID-19 vaccination plan
In close consultation with local health departments, government authorities, vaccine providers and the Utah Department of Health, Gov. Spencer J. Cox has issued an Executive …
Utah meets COVID-19 thresholds established in House Bill 294
all COVID-19 thresholds established in House Bill 294, Pandemic Emergency Power Amendments, have been met. The COVID-19 Transmission Index, which identifies counties of high, moderate, and low disease transmission based on several established metrics will continue as a guide for individuals and businesses.
UDOH statement on resuming Johnson & Johnson vaccine distribution
The Utah Department of Health (UDOH), following the direction of the FDA and CDC, is today lifting the statewide pause on the administration of the …
Ride United Vaccine Access Campain offers free rides to those getting the COVID-19 vaccine
A new program launched this week provides free rides to those in the greater Salt Lake County area with COVID-19 vaccination appointments United Way of …
7 Facts You Need to Know About COVID-19 Vaccines
COVID-19 vaccinations are now available to everyone 16 years and older in Utah. While information about the vaccines has been spreading rapidly, not all of …
The UDOH Recommends Temporary Pause of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Administration
The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) is today recommending vaccine providers temporarily pause administration of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. The pause is to allow the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) time to investigate reports of a rare, treatable type of blood clots experienced by a small number of who received the vaccine.
Lt. Gov Diedre Henderson and Senator Mitt Romney visit Davis County COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic
En español Utah Lt. Governor Diedre Henderson and US Senator Mitt Romney visited one of many COVID-19 vaccination clinics on Friday, volunteering and thanking the …