One of the deaths reported Monday was a boy between the ages of 15-17 in Weber County. He is the fifth child to die of COVID-19 in Utah since the pandemic began.
There were 9,367 new cases documented Friday, 8,663 on Saturday and 6,413 on Sunday — amounting to a total of 24,443, with an average of almost 8,148 per day.
Friday’s case count was down slightly from the record set on Thursday . It marked the second day in a row where more than 9,000 new cases were reported, and the third day in a row where more than new 8,500 new cases were reported. The health department on Monday also reported 20 more COVID-19 deaths. Five deaths occurred before Dec. 10 and only recently were determined to have been caused by COVID-19, the health department advised. The remainder — 15 deaths — were reported on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
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