Another 2,731 Utahns contract COVID-19, and nearly 20% of them are school-age kids

The state’s coronavirus death toll increases by 12.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Nurse Melanie Bills administers a COVID-19 vaccine to University of Utah student Eddie Overbay in Salt Lake City on Friday, Aug. 20, 2021.

Another 2,731 Utahns contract COVID-19, and nearly 20% of them are school-age kids

The state’s coronavirus death toll increases by 12.

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