In general, people who have symptoms should act as if they have COVID-19 and stay home (isolate) for five days rather than getting tested. If, after five days, …
UDOH announces changes to risk assessment process for accessing scarce COVID-19 treatments
(Salt Lake City) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) today announced changes to the state’s risk assessment process used to prioritize access to COVID-19 medical …
New Program Launched to Increase Access to Medical Cannabis for Qualifying Patients
(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) and medical cannabis pharmacies launched a program today to increase access to medical cannabis for qualifying …
UDOH-Sponsored Testing Locations for the Week of January 17, 2022
Visit https://coronavirus.utah.gov/utah-covid-19-testing-locations/ before visiting a testing site for the most up-to-date information on operating hours, types of tests offered at each site, associated costs, who may be tested at …
Updated Testing Locations for the Week of January 10, 2022
Visit https://coronavirus.utah.gov/utah-covid-19-testing-locations/ before visiting a testing site for the most up-to-date information on operating hours, types of tests offered at each site, associated costs, who may …
UDOH Statement on COVID-19 Treatment Risk Score Calculator
(Salt Lake City) – Use of the risk score calculator has evolved throughout the pandemic, but has always relied on current clinical data of COVID-19 patients. …
State Medicaid Director Update
SALT LAKE CITY (January 10, 2022) – On December 16, 2021, Governor Spencer Cox announced the appointment of Jack Szczepanowski as the state’s new Medicaid Director. …
UDOH-Sponsored Testing Sites for the Week of January 10, 2022
The following testing sites are offered this week throughout Utah. Some testing sites require appointments: · For appointment-only sites, you should arrive at the time of your …
UDOH modifying operations at state-operated testing sites
(Salt Lake City, UT) – In order to accommodate surging demand at state-operated COVID-19 test sites, and in order to better manage wait times, the Utah …
CDC recommends booster doses for 12-15 year olds
(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) last night recommended the use of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine booster doses for people …