A Salt Lake City mother whose child had to be intubated in the hospital after he was diagnosed with COVID-19 received hate mail when she tried to share her story. A Salt Lake County councilwoman was told she needed security after voting to uphold a mask mandate. What a BYU professor and a St. George doctor say about restoring the connections lost during the pandemic.
A new poll from Deseret News/University of Utah’s Hinkley Institute of Politics looks at the Utah Legislature’s COVID-19 mask mandate law that prevents Salt Lake and Summit Counties from enacting a mandate, and whether Gov. Spencer Cox, a city mayor or health department should have the power to impose a mask mandate.