Over 2,200 COVID-19 cases, 15 deaths reported in Utah since Friday

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) – The Utah Department of Health is reporting 2,244 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, August 2.

Here is a day-by-day breakdown of the new cases reported since Friday:

• 7/30 – 958 cases
• 7/31 – 790 cases
• 8/1 – 499 cases

Three cases were removed from the previous days, according to UDOH.

There are 15 new virus-related death reported.

A total of 434,711 Utahns have tested positive for COVID-19.

Lab reports from the Utah Department of Health show 2,932,497 people have been tested. This is an increase of 14,769.

UDOH reports a total of 5,336,176 total tests, an increase of 23,459 since yesterday.

In total, 3,035,117 vaccines have been administered, which is 18,134 more than yesterday.

The rolling 7-day average for positive tests is 861 per day. 

The rolling 7-day average for percent positivity of “people over people” is 14.7%. The rolling 7-day average for percent positivity of “tests over tests” is 10.4%. 

There are 367 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19. Total hospitalizations from the beginning of the outbreak are 18,689. 

UDOH is reporting 2,466 total deaths.

1. Male, between 65-84, Utah County resident, long-term care facility resident
2. Female, older than 85, Salt Lake County resident, not hospitalized at time of death
3. Female, between 45-64, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
4. Male, older than 85, Weber County resident, long-term care facility resident
5. Male, between 25-44, Washington County resident, hospitalized at time of death
6. Male, between 25-44, unknown County resident, hospitalized at time of death
7. Male, between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
8. Female, between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
9. Male, older than 85, Uintah County resident, not hospitalized at time of death
10. Male, between 45-64, Washington County resident, hospitalized at time of death
11. Male, between 25-44, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
12. Male, between 65-84, Tooele County resident, hospitalized at time of death
13. Female, between 45-64, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
14. Female, between 45-64, Washington County resident, hospitalized at time of death
15. Male, older than 85, Weber County resident, hospitalized at time of death

	Today	Friday
Total Utahns testing positive	434,711	432,467
Total people tested	2,932,497	2,917,728
COVID-19 related deaths in Utah	2,466	2,451
Vaccines administered	3,035,117	3,016,983
Utahns currently hospitalized with COVID-19	367	351
Total hospitalizations	18,689	18,567

Utah COVID-19 Transmission Index as of July 21