The Centerville City Council has scheduled an emergency meeting after learning Mayor Clark Wilkinson used a non-profit organization to promote his candidacy for re-election, just days before the local primary.
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COVID-19 Exposure Notifications are now active in Utah
Here s how you opt-in on Android and Apple devices
Smartphone users in Utah can now get notifications about potential COVID-19 exposures. Our Tech Reporter Jordan Hogan explains how it works.
and last updated 2021-02-21 11:36:38-05
Exposure Notifications are now available on Android and Apple devices in Utah.
It s a form of digital contact tracing that uses Bluetooth to broadcast a random set of numbers, or tokens, to nearby smartphones that are also signed up to the service.
To make sure the tokens canât be used to identify you or your location, Google and Apple say they change every 10 to 20 minutes.
Exclusive: Utah leaders went rogue in early coronavirus response, emails from health experts show
Documents reveal a power struggle between state budget managers and public health officials.
(Scott Sommerdorf | Tribune file photo) Kristen Cox, Executive Director of the Utah Office of Management and Budget, turns to answer a question about the Governor s budget during Utah Governor Gary Herbert s visit with The Salt Lake Tribune editorial board Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017. Cox has since left state office but email correspondence shows her department was heavily in Utah’s early coronavirus response. | Updated: Jan. 4, 2021, 2:39 p.m.
The powerful state budget managers who controlled key parts of Utah’s initial coronavirus response were skeptical about the value of medical expertise in handling the crisis and made repeated attempts to resist or subvert health officials, according to records obtained by The Salt Lake Tribune.