SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) – The Utah Department of Health is reporting 1,804 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, November 24, and 13 new deaths.
Here is today’s data.
Cases
With 1,804 new COVID-19 cases reported, Utah’s case total has reached 589,714.
Of today’s new cases, 394 are school-aged children. UDOH is reporting 229 cases in children ages 5-10, 83 cases in children ages 11-13, and 82 cases in children ages 14-17.
Vaccines
A total of 4,082,308 vaccine doses have been administered in Utah.
This is an increase of 20,660 doses since Friday.
Vaccinated vs. unvaccinated risk ratio
In the last 28 days, people who are unvaccinated are at 15.6 times greater risk of dying from COVID-19, 9.8 times greater risk of being hospitalized due to COVID-19, and 4.1 times greater risk of testing positive for COVID-19 than vaccinated people.
Since February 1, 2021, people who are unvaccinated are at 7.8 times greater risk of dying from COVID-19, 6.6 times greater risk of being hospitalized due to COVID-19, and 3.1 times greater risk of testing positive for COVID-19 than vaccinated people.
Lab tests
Lab reports from the Utah Department of Health show 3,927,926 people have been tested. This is an increase of 12,411.
UDOH reports a total of 7,161,024 total tests, an increase of 25,134 since yesterday.
Trends
The rolling 7-day average for positive tests is 1,480 per day.
The rolling 7-day average for percent positivity of “people over people” is 16.5%. The rolling 7-day average for percent positivity of “tests over tests” is 10.6%.
Hospitalizations
There are 530 people currently hospitalized with COVID-19. Total hospitalizations from the beginning of the outbreak are 25,643.
Deaths
There are 13 new virus-related deaths reported. UDOH is reporting 3,470 total deaths.
- Male, older than 85, Davis County resident, long-term care facility resident
- Female, between 65-84, Weber County resident, long-term care facility resident
- Male, between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, hospitalized at time of death
- Female, between 65-84, Davis County resident, hospitalized at time of death
- Male, between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, not hospitalized
- Female, between 65-84, Weber County resident, hospitalized at time of death
- Female, between 65-84, Salt Lake County resident, long-term care facility resident
- Male, older than 85, Cache County resident, not hospitalized
- Male, between 65-84, Washington County resident, hospitalized at time of death
- Male, between 65-84, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
- Male, between 65-84, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
- Male, between 25-44, Utah County resident, hospitalized at time of death
- Male, between 45-64, Washington County resident, hospitalized at time of death
Today vs. Yesterday
| Today | Yesterday | |
| Total Utahns testing positive | 589,714 | 587,911 |
| Total people tested | 3,927,926 | 3,915,515 |
| COVID-19 related deaths in Utah | 3,470 | 3,457 |
| Vaccines administered | 4,082,308 | 4,061,048 |
| Utahns currently hospitalized with COVID-19 | 530 | 536 |
| Total hospitalizations | 25,643 | 25,573 |
Utah COVID-19 Transmission Index as of Nov. 24
