Confirmed Utah swine flu cases increases to 27
Updated: 5/07/2009 3:27 pm | Published: 5/07/2009 3:19 pm
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - Utah public health officials reported that 27 cases of swine flu have been confirmed, while confrimation of 22 other probable cases is pending.
Here is the breakdown by county:
-28 cases from Summit County (21 confirmed)
-12 cases from Salt Lake County (4 confirmed)
-2 cases from Weber-Morgan Health District (1 confirmed)
-3 cases from Utah County* (1 confirmed)
* Two are Utah County residents, but were not present in Utah during their incubation period or illness.
3 cases from Central Utah Health District and 1 case from Southwest Utah Public Health District.
The Utah health department has begun active surveillance for severe illness associated with Novel H1N1
Flu.
None of the cases required hospitalization.
----Information from health.utah.gov
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