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Medical experts in the Salt Lake City area are advising against testing for COVID-19 antibodies even as Utahns are showing more interest in finding out how much protection they have against the highly contagious delta variant.
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WASHINGTON As the delta variant of the COVID-19 virus continues to rage through Utah and the rest of the United States, including among the fully vaccinated, pressure is increasing to make booster shots of the coronavirus vaccine available, including from Utah Sen. Mitt Romney. If COVID with variants becomes a multi-year reality, we (the @US FDA) will need to move even faster to approve boosters and vaccines especially if they are already tested and approved in other countries, as with the booster given today in Israel. Romney tweeted Monday.
If COVID with variants becomes a multi-year reality, we (the @US FDA) will need to move even faster to approve boosters and vaccines especially if they are already tested and approved in other countries, as with the booster given today in Israel. Mitt Romney (@MittRomney) August 2, 2021
Jeff Buckner, Salt Lake County facilities maintenance supervisor, puts up new signs in the Salt Lake County Government Center in Salt Lake City reflecting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s updated guidance on masks on Monday, Aug. 2, 2021. The CDC now recommends masks for all individuals, regardless of vaccination status, inside public places.
Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
With Utah’s surge in COVID-19 cases sparked by the highly contagious delta variant not expected to slow until this fall, public health officials are calling on Utahns to mask up in addition to making sure they are fully vaccinated against the deadly virus.