Recent data from the CDC shows that unvaccinated people were 5x more likely to be hospitalized for COVID than fully vaccinated people and 23x more likely to be hospitalized than boosted people. Overall, those who have a booster are the least likely to get sick and be hospitalized with COVID
Testing, Vaccines, and COVID Treatments:
– Find a testing site: https://coronavirus.utah.gov/
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Free testing locations throughout Utah this week; this page has the most updated info for testing sites
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Order 4 free home test kits per household from the federal government: COVIDtests.gov. Tests ship in 7-12 days.
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Call 1-800-232-0233 for help ordering (English, Spanish, and other languages)
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Disability information and access line for help with testing and vaccination: call 888-677-1199
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– Find a vaccine site: https://coronavirus.utah.gov/
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A schedule of this week’s pop-up vaccine clinics in Salt Lake County; no appointments required. (Spanish)
– Info on accessing COVID Treatment, including monoclonal antibodies and antivirals: https://coronavirus.utah.gov/
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These treatments rely on early action– monoclonal antibodies must be started within 7 days of symptom onset and antivirals within 5 days
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Fill out the COVID treatment Risk Score Calculator here to see if an individual is eligible
