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State restrictions, testing and immunity: Recap the week’s Utah coronavirus news on KCPW with The Tribune

(Laura Seitz | Deseret News, pool) Jefferson Burton, Department of Health, co-chair of the Public Health and Economic Emergency Commission, walks past Gov. Gary Herbert during the daily COVID-19 briefing at the Capitol in Salt Lake City on Thursday, May 14, 2020.

This week, Utah Gov. Gary Herbert lowers the coronavirus risk level in the state, with some notable regional exceptions. The new revelations about the no-bid, multimillion dollar state contracts for TestUtah.com. And a deep dive into what we know - and don’t know - about coronavirus immunity.

At 9 a.m. on Friday, Salt Lake Tribune senior managing editor Matt Canham, reporters Andy Larsen and Bethany Rodgers, and editorial page editor George Pyle join KCPW’s Roger McDonough to talk about the week’s top stories. Every Friday at 9 a.m., stream “Behind the Headlines” at kcpw.org, or tune in to KCPW 88.3 FM or Utah Public Radio for the broadcast. Join the live conversation by calling (801) 355-TALK.