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BYU Employee Wellness hosts adult vaccination clinic

December 06, 2023 12:00 AM
The BYU Employee Wellness center, in conjunction with the Utah County Health Department, hosted its semi-annual adult immunization clinic for BYU employees and their spouses this November.
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How BYU students can sign up for COVID-19 vaccinations

March 24, 2021 12:00 AM
Leer en español: Cómo estudiantes de BYU pueden registrarse para recibir vacunas de COVID-19
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BYU works with Utah County Health Department to open vaccination site

March 12, 2021 12:00 AM
The Utah County Health Department is working in conjunction with BYU to open a new COVID-19 vaccination site at the former Provo High School campus.
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COVID-19 vaccines available for Utahns with certain medical conditions

March 04, 2021 12:00 AM
COVID-19 vaccines are now available for Utahns ages 16 and up who have certain underlying conditions.
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COVID-19 vaccine appointments going unused in Utah County

February 25, 2021 12:00 AM
The Utah County Health Department reported an excess amount of COVID-19 vaccine appointment slots in Utah County in the last week.
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Some stores pay employees to receive COVID-19 vaccine

February 12, 2021 12:00 AM
Trader Joe's, Dollar General and other companies are incentivizing their employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine with a cash bonus.
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COVID-19 cases down compared to Fall Semester

February 02, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU and Utah County's COVID-19 case counts are down compared to the start of Fall Semester.
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BYU students could get COVID-19 vaccine as early as March

January 18, 2021 12:00 AM
Experts project BYU students could begin getting the COVID-19 vaccine sometime in the next few months.
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Utah County police respond to concerns about mask enforcement

September 24, 2020 12:00 AM
Some Utah County police officers oppose criminalization of recent mask mandates, favoring education and encouragement over threats.
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Outbreak at local businesses poses low risk to public, says health department

May 07, 2020 12:00 AM
An outbreak of COVID-19 cases at two separate Utah County businesses poses very little risk to the public, according to Carrie Bennet, a chronic disease prevention program manager for the Utah County Health Department.
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Gov., counties at odds over COVID-19 policies

March 20, 2020 12:00 AM
This story has been updated.
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Utah County reports first resident with COVID-19

March 18, 2020 12:00 AM
The Utah County Health Department announced the county's first resident case of COVID-19. The case is thought to be caused by local transmission within the community.
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Coronavirus case confirmed at Gonzaga-BYU game

March 09, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU was notified by the Utah County Health Department that an individual diagnosed with COVID-19 was in attendance at the men's basketball game between Gonzaga and BYU on Feb. 22.
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Utah Lake Commission works on solving algal blooms, attracting more visitors

June 11, 2019 12:00 AM
The first reports of the toxic blooms this year have been confirmed at Pelican Bay in Saratoga Springs. The Utah Lake Commission is doing everything they can to keep them from spreading. (Nikki Wilson)
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Utah Lake beach under warning after algae bloom

August 10, 2018 12:00 AM
The Lincoln Marina reopens after toxic algae concentrations decreased below dangerous levels. A warning advisory is now placed on the marina, and residents are encouraged to use caution. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
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Resources for parents, leaders to teach kids about chastity, sex

May 22, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU Professor Jason Carroll speaks in a series of videos produced by the Mormon Channel about discussing sexuality in healthy ways. The videos also include interviews with Dr. Jill Manning, a licensed marriage and family therapist. (Elisa Tittle/BYU Photo)
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"Opidemic" causes syringe pollution

August 14, 2017 12:00 AM
Eyes are on the country's opioid epidemic once again after President Donald Trump declared the issue a national emergency on Aug. 10.
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Utah County Health Department reports success, room for improvement

July 19, 2017 12:00 AM
The Utah County Health Department's annual report for 2016 reflects the successful year the Health Department experienced as well as improvements the department is striving to make in 2017.
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