Health
Heather Kelly
Home buyers in rural Utah are also feeling the pinch
Housing prices everywhere are seeing unprecedented increases over the last year. As more people leave big cities in droves, they are driving up the home market in rural Utah.3 years ago
Becky Bruce
Rapid at-home COVID tests subject to massive recall
Nearly 200,000 rapid at-home COVID-19 tests from the Australian company Ellume are covered by the recall, after determining some users got a false positive.3 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Utah COVID-19 numbers for Oct. 6, 2021: 2K more Utahns test positive
Nearly 2,000 Utahns tested positive for COVID-19 in the latest report from Utah health officials. Today there are 575 Utahns hospitalized with the virus.3 years ago
Nick Wyatt
Health department: Salt Lake City schools lowest risk of student COVID-19
The Salt Lake City School District has the lowest cumulative risk for student COVID-19 infection in Salt Lake County.3 years ago
Simone Seikaly
COVID-19 in Utah: 1,264 new cases, 8,251 new vaccinations
The newest Utah cases bring the number of Utahns who have contracted COVID-19 to 514,773 since the beginning of the pandemic over a year ago.3 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
Biden vaccine mandate brings nearly 1K people to committee meeting
Almost all of the public comments came from people opposed to Mr. Biden's vaccine mandate, and many of them owned small businesses.3 years ago
Becky Bruce
COVID-19 sticker shock: How much does coronavirus really cost?
All week long, we're going in-depth on the sticker shock many Utahns experience after seeing how much hospital treatment can cost for COVID-19.3 years ago
Mark Jones
No vaccine mandate for students at Southern Utah University
CEDAR CITY, Utah — Leaders at Southern Utah University announced Friday that the university will not require a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for its students. SUU leaders had previously explored the possibility of a vaccine mandate. However, discussions with public health officials, community leaders and campus leadership made them reverse course. In the midst of those […]3 years ago
Paul Nelson
Parents angry at University of Utah after daycare center closes
(Correction: An earlier version of this story used a picture of an inaccurate location of the daycare center in question.) SALT LAKE CITY — One group of parents is furious with the University of Utah after the closure of a popular daycare center. They say the school made promises to them that aren’t being honored. […]3 years ago
Eliza Craig
Red Cross: Latter-day Saints donate more blood than other groups
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donate 100,000 units of blood every year, according to the Red Cross, more than any other group.3 years ago
Nick Wyatt
Gov. Cox announces test to travel program
The state health department will operate a separate COVID-19 test-to-travel line for travelers at the Cannon Health Building in Salt Lake City.3 years ago
Mary Richards
Senator Lee working on exemptions to Biden vaccine mandate
Utah's senior senator says the vaccine mandate contradicts the U.S. Constitution, but the Biden administration believes it will hold up in court.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Emotional abuse in relationships can become physical abuse
Most physically abusive relationships begin with emotional or psychological abuse. Recognizing it is crucial says a Utah psychiatrist.3 years ago
Nick Wyatt
September COVID-19 school cases lower than previous projection
The state health department projected as many as 39,000 school-age cases through September, but there have been about 9,200.3 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Health care costs can be reduced if Congress works together, says prof
SALT LAKE CITY — It can be hard to understand what’s happening with health care costs today, and it’s purposely designed that way; it’s bankrupting Americans and it doesn’t need to be that way, says a professor of economics. Utah State University Professor Henry Eyring said there are bipartisan solutions that policymakers could implement to […]3 years ago
Nick Wyatt
Shining a Light on Domestic Violence: know the signs and what to do
Domestic violence experts say it's important to know the signs of an unstable or toxic relationship in order to guide someone toward help.3 years ago
Paul Nelson
Analysts: Mental health calls to Safe UT app ‘more intense’ since pandemic
During the pandemic, the use of the Safe UT app has increased, especially calls for mental health services.3 years ago
Mark Jones
Uintah County medical transport patient dies
A Uintah County medical transport patient died early Saturday morning.3 years ago
Nick Wyatt
Some Utahns ready for a third vaccine dose, pharmacies are preparing
Some Utahns are ready for a third vaccine dose against COVID-19. One pharmacy says it's already booking appointments.3 years ago
Ladd Eagan, KSL TV
Mental health magnet being mailed to Alpine District parents
The postcard-sized magnet features information and telephone numbers for use in a mental health emergency.3 years ago
Carlos Artiles Fortun
Let’s Get Moving with Maria: Steps to a healthier you
A study says 7,000 steps daily will benefit your life.3 years ago
Mark Jackson
Intermountain COVID-19 update addresses booster shot, new variant
A long winter could be in store as COVID-19 cases continue to rise, Intermountain medical officials said Friday.3 years ago
Simone Seikaly
COVID-19 in Utah: State surpasses 500,000 cases
The COVID-19 in Utah report on Friday included news that nine more Utahns have died from the disease.3 years ago
