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26.11.2020 / 04:51

Health department warns: ‘Thanksgiving leftovers won’t taste good if you’re on a ventilator’

SALT LAKE CITY - A Utah health department issued a grim warning ahead of Thanksgiving, urging people to avoid in-person gatherings to help mitigate the spread of the coronavirus as positive COVID-19 cases surge across the United States.“Thanksgiving leftovers won’t taste as good if you’re on a ventilator.

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Mysterious shiny monolith found in otherworldly Utah desert

SALT LAKE CITY – Deep in the Mars-like landscape of Utah's red-rock desert lies a mystery: A gleaming metal monolith in one of the most remote parts of the state.The smooth, tall structure was found during a helicopter survey of bighorn sheep in southeastern Utah, officials said Monday. A crew from the Utah Department of Public Safety and Division of Wildlife Resources spotted the gleaming object from the air Nov.

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Slovis, dominant defense power No. 20 USC past Utah 33-17

SALT LAKE CITY – Kedon Slovis threw for two touchdowns and No. 20 Southern California rode a strong defensive performance to overpower Utah 33-17 on Saturday night.Slovis completed 24 of 35 passes for 264 yards for USC (3-0, 3-0 Pac-12), but the Trojans' defense took centerstage, forcing five turnovers to stay undefeated and move into pole position for the Pac-12 South title.Utah (0-1, 0-1) was the final major conference team to make its 2020 debut after coronavirus cases scuttled its first two scheduled games of an already delayed season.The long layoff didn’t do the Utes any favors as they made critical errors and couldn’t get any rhythm going on offense.

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Heading home for the holiday? Get a virus test, colleges say

SALT LAKE CITY – As college students prepare to go home for the holidays, some schools are quickly ramping up COVID-19 testing to try to keep infections from spreading further as the coronavirus surges across the U.S. Thousands of cases have been connected to campuses since some colleges reopened this fall, forcing students to quarantine in dorms and shifting classes online.

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Leaders in US, Europe divided on response to surging coronavirus

SALT LAKE CITY – Virus cases are surging across Europe and many U.S. states, but responses by leaders are miles apart, with officials in Ireland, France and elsewhere imposing curfews and restricting gatherings even as some U.S.

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COVID-19 rattles US election lead-up as global total tops 36 million

COVID-19 developments—including President Donald Trump's infection and the spread of the virus in White House ranks—continue to stir up the final weeks of the US presidential campaign, as the global total passed 36 million and a number of European countries reported new record daily highs.

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Pence, Harris spar over COVID-19 in vice presidential debate

SALT LAKE CITY – Trading barbs through plexiglass shields, Republican Mike Pence and Democrat Kamala Harris turned the only vice presidential debate of 2020 into a dissection of the Trump administration’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic, with Harris labeling it “the greatest failure of any presidential administration.”Pence, who leads the president’s coronavirus task force, acknowledged that “our nation’s gone through a very challenging time this year,” yet vigorously defended the administration’s overall response to a pandemic that has killed 210,000 Americans.The meeting, which was far more civil than last week’s chaotic faceoff between President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden, unfolded against an outbreak of coronavirus now

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Pence-Harris debate to unfold as Trump recovers from virus

SALT LAKE CITY – Vice President Mike Pence and his Democratic challenger, California Sen. Kamala Harris, are poised to meet for a debate that will offer starkly different visions for a country confronting escalating crises.The faceoff Wednesday night in Salt Lake City is the most highly anticipated vice presidential debate in recent memory.

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Passengers brawl on plane over masks

SALT LAKE CITY - A man who refused to wear a face mask on a Utah-bound flight was escorted off the plane in Arizona after he and another man who asked him to follow the rules got into a physical altercation, police said Monday.Rylie Lansford of Lehigh, Utah, boarded the Allegiant flight in Mesa, Arizona, on Saturday and was sitting near both passengers.

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Pence, Harris to be separated by plexiglass barrier at debate after coronavirus outbreak

Mike Pence and challenger Kamala Harris will be separated by a plexiglass barrier during their debate on Wednesday in an effort to lower the risk of coronavirus transmission, the commission overseeing the event said.The debate, the only one scheduled between the vice presidential candidates, is scheduled for Salt Lake City, six days after President Donald Trump announced he had contracted the virus. Trump’s ‘don’t be afraid’ message after coronavirus treatment is ‘appalling,’ experts say Both Harris, a Democratic U.S.

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Police body cam footage shows officers shooting 13-year-old Utah boy with autism

Utah boy with autism was shot by police after his mother asked for help getting him hospital mental-health treatment and officers agreed to talk with him, police footage released Monday showed.The videos show Salt Lake City officers chasing him down an alley after they arrive at his home, then yelling at him to get on the ground. The boy collapses after a series of shots ring out, moaning, “I don’t feel good.

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In `law and order' debate, data can be molded to suit moment

SALT LAKE CITY – President Donald Trump points to spiking crime and delivers stark statistics on murders and shootings as part of his “law and order” campaign emphasis that suggests cities are overrun with violence that only he can stop.Several cities have seen a sobering surge in murders this summer, but those numbers are only a small snapshot of crime in the United States, and his strategy is highlighting how data can be easily molded to suit the moment. At a televised town hall event Tuesday for undecided voters in Pennsylvania, Trump spoke about how he believed crime was soaring in cities after nationwide protests against police brutality.

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Universities find sewage water holds real promise as early detection system for COVID-19

FILE - An aerial view of the East Bay Municipal Utility District Wastewater Treatment Plant on April 29, 2020 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Days after he crossed the country to start college, Ryan Schmutz received a text message from Utah State University: COVID-19 had been detected at his dorm.Within 10 minutes, he dropped the crepes he was making and was whisked away by bus to a testing site.“We didn’t even know they were testing,” said Schmutz, who is 18 and from Omaha, Nebraska.

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Election officials look to movie theaters, drive-thrus, for safe in-person voting centers

FILE - A poll worker sits outside a poling centre during Florida Primary Election amid the coronavirus pandemic, in Miami Beach, Florida on August 18, 2020. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Voting will look a little different this November.

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Delta bans nearly 250 people from flying on its planes for refusing to wear masks

LOS ANGELES - Delta Air Lines has placed more than 240 people on a “no fly list” for failing to comply with its mandatory mask policy, CEO Ed Bastian said in a memorandum to employees on Thursday.“Although rare, we continue to put passengers who refuse to follow the required face-covering rules on our no-fly list,” Bastian said in the memo, which highlighted the airline’s new hub facility in Salt Lake City.There is currently no federal mandate on masks in airports or on airplanes, forcing each airline to implement its own regulations.Delta customers and employees are required to wear a face mask or appropriate cloth face covering over their nose and mouth throughout their travel, aligning with best practice guidelines form the CDC,

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Company will pay you $1,000 to go camping for 2 days without internet

GARGANTILLA DE LOZOYA, SPAIN - JUNE 13: A motorhome is seen at the Monte Holiday campsite on June 13, 2020 in Gargantilla de Lozoya y Pinilla de Buitrago, Spain.

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Mormon choir Christmas concert canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic, first time in event's history

SALT LAKE CITY - The annual Christmas concert by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' choir has been canceled because of lingering concerns about the coronavirus pandemic.It will the first time since the holiday concert began in 1974 that the show has been canceled, said Kim Farah, a spokeswoman for the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.The cancellation announced Friday by church officials is the latest sign that disruptions to normal religious activity will continue through the holidays.The Utah-based faith previously announced it would hold its twice-yearly signature conference in October without in-person audience as it did at the April conference.RELATED: Kentucky Derby reverses course, will run without fansThe faith has

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Agency: First US coronavirus cases in mink found at 2 Utah farms

SALT LAKE CITY – Officials on Monday confirmed the first U.S. cases of mink infected with the coronavirus following outbreaks in Europe.Five infected mink have been identified at two large farms in Utah, the Department of Agriculture announced.

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Native mascots still a sticking point in high school sports

BOUNTIFUL, Utah – At a mostly white high school near Salt Lake City, the steps leading to the football field are covered in red handprints, arrows and drawings of Native American men in headdresses meant to represent the mascot, the Braves. “Welcome to the Dark Side” and “Fight like a Brave” are scrawled next to images of teepees, a tomahawk and a dream catcher.While advocates have made strides in getting Native American symbols and names changed in sports, they say there's still work to do mainly at the high school level, where mascots like Braves, Indians, Warriors, Chiefs and Redskins persist.

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Utah sees virus surge – but not in county with mask order

SALT LAKE CITY - Utah is among the many U.S. states battling a surge in coronavirus cases, but officials said Wednesday the Salt Lake City area is bucking the trend after the county issued a mandate a month ago for people to wear masks.There's no statewide mask order in Republican-led Utah, and face coverings remain contentious, as seen at a recent public meeting that was abruptly ended when dozens of people without masks packed the room.After GOP Gov.

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Ex-ambassador and Utah hopeful Huntsman says he has COVID-19

SALT LAKE CITY – Former ambassador and current Republican candidate for Utah governor Jon Huntsman Jr. said Wednesday he has tested positive for COVID-19.Huntsman said he has “classic symptoms” of the illness caused by the coronavirus, and will isolate himself while his campaign pushes through with less than three weeks before Election Day.

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Use of force criticized in protests about police brutality

As protests grip the nation, officers have doused crowds with pepper spray, struck protesters with batons, steered police cars into throngs, shoved demonstrators and screamed curses. Some police action has been directed against people smashing windows, breaking into stores and burning cars, but many find other instances more difficult to understand — like the elderly man knocked over by police as he walked with a cane on a Salt Lake City sidewalk.

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Man seen brandishing bow, aiming arrow at protesters in Salt Lake City

An unidentified man in Salt Lake City was captured on video brandishing a bow and arrow George Floyd protesters.

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Man seen brandishing bow, aiming arrow at protestors in Salt Lake City

An unidentified man in Salt Lake City was captured on video brandishing a bow and arrow George Floyd protestors.

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The Latest: National Guard called out in Utah after violence

The Latest on the death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck:

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Suspect in date killing of Utah woman called 'monster'

SALT LAKE CITY – Relatives of a Utah woman who police say was killed last weekend after meeting a man via the popular dating app Tinder have called the suspect a “monster” who took their daughter in “a crime as senseless as it was evil.”

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Detective, nurse, confidant: Virus tracers play many roles

SALT LAKE CITY – Health investigator Mackenzie Bray smiles and chuckles as she chats by phone with a retired Utah man who just tested positive for the coronavirus.

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Was Sundance 2020 one of the first festivals hit by coronavirus in the US?

Film bash was held just two days after the first confirmed case in Washington

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Coronavirus crisis exacts toll on people with disabilities

SALT LAKE CITY – Even before the coronavirus hit, cystic fibrosis meant a cold could put Jacob Hansen in the hospital for weeks. He relies on hand sanitizer and disinfecting wipes to stay healthy because he also has cerebral palsy and can't easily wash his hands from his wheelchair, but these days shelves are often bare.

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Debate flares over legal protections as businesses open up

SALT LAKE CITY – The effort to reopen the economy in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic has set off a conflict at the state and federal level that is escalating by the day over how much legal protection companies should get if their returning workers get sick.

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Post Malone raises over $4M for COVID-19 fund with Nirvana tribute praised by original members

Six-time Grammy nominee Post Malone's Nirvana tribute concert from his Salt Lake City home on Friday has raised $4.330M for the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund benefitting the World Health Organization.The 24-year-old tattooed-face rapper managed to impress original Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl, who retweeted original bass player Krist Novoselić's elated reaction via his Foo Fighters account.'So proud of @PostMalone and crew,' Novoselić gushed on Twitter. Success! Six-time Grammy nominee Post Malone's Nirvana tribute concert from his Salt Lake City home on Friday has raised $4.330M for the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund benefitting the WHO'I am moved! I don't think these fellows can play any better.

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States build stockpiles of malaria drug touted by Trump

FILE - In this photo illustration, tablets on a blister pack of Hydroxychloroquine are displayed on April 22, 2020 in Tehatta, West Bengal, India. ( Photo Illustration by Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto via Getty Images )

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U.S. states build stockpiles of malaria drug touted by Trump

SALT LAKE CITY – State and local governments across the United States have obtained 30 million doses of a malaria drug touted by President Trump to treat patients with the new coronavirus, despite warnings from doctors that more research is needed.

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How I'm Living Now: Carol Burnett, Comedian

With production grinding to a halt in the face of the novel coronavirus, the entertainment industry has found itself navigating uncharted territory. To offer a better sense for how, The Hollywood Reporter is running a regular series that focuses on how Hollywood's top writers, actors, directors, executives and more are living and working in these challenging times.

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Mormons unveil new official logo at crowd-less conference

SALT LAKE CITY – Leaders from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sat 6 feet apart inside an empty room as the faith carried out its signature conference Saturday by adhering to social distancing guidelines that offered a stark reminder of how the global coronavirus pandemic is affecting religious practices.

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Coronavirus: JCPenney extends store closures, furloughs most hourly associates

ORLANDO, Fla. – As the number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. continues to rise, JCPenney has announced plans to extend its store closures and furlough most of its hourly associates, according to a news release.

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Grandma is gone: Coronavirus keeps kids from older family

SALT LAKE CITY – A few weeks ago, Debbie Cameron saw her grandsons most days, playing the piano, making after-school snacks or singing nursery rhymes with the baby in her Chandler, Arizona, home.

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5.7 magnitude earthquake shakes Salt Lake City area

SALT LAKE CITY - A 5.7 magnitude earthquake shook the Salt Lake City area early Wednesday, knocking out power to some homes and bringing the light rail system to a halt.

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