Governor signs bill relaxing qualifications for the state’s health department leader

(Francisco Kjolseth | Tribune file photo) The Utah Department of Health prepares to test staff of West Jordan Care Center for the coronavirus, May 21, 2020. On Monday, Utah Gov. Gary Herbert signed a bill relaxing requirements to serve as the director of the Department of Health.

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