With this summer s rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations fueled by the delta variant, the Utah National Guard will keep 100 service members on its COVID-19 Response Task Force through mid-December.
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If you re eager to transform your landscape to use less water but can t really afford it, a large water district is offering cash incentives. Many homeowners interested in taking out turf are already applying to help cut the cost of changing a landscape.
The surge in cases has caused yet another strain on Utah s hospital. University of Utah Hospital s chief medical operations officer said the return to school will only make things worse.\n
SALT LAKE CITY The percentage of Utah inside the U.S. Drought Monitor s exceptional category fell for the first time in months as monsoonal rains poured over southern Utah.
While that s good news, nearly the entire state still finds itself in extreme drought status despite precipitation totals severe enough to cause flooding.
About 52% of the state remains in the Drought Monitor s exceptional category, according to its report Thursday. That s compared to 70% last week and 57% three months ago. A little more than 98% remains in at least extreme drought status down from 99% last week and the remaining portion of the state remains in at least a severe drought, according to the agency.