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Health Pulse / Utah

Utah Health Pulse

Public health surveillance data. Not medical advice.

Current Trends

COVID-19
Growing
Rt (effective reproduction): 1.0851
Week of 2026-08-18

Wastewater Viral Activity

Influenza A virus
Very Low
32 monitoring sites, week of 2026-08-15
RSV
Very Low
32 monitoring sites, week of 2026-08-15
SARS-CoV-2
Moderate
32 monitoring sites, week of 2026-08-15

Highest activity level observed among this state's wastewater monitoring sites. Wastewater signals often precede clinical reporting.

Notifiable Disease Reports

DiseaseThis Week52-Week Max
Campylobacteriosis328
Cryptosporidiosis36
Giardiasis510
Legionellosis15
Pertussis116
Salmonellosis (excluding Salmonella Typhi infection and Salmonella Paratyphi infection)317
Shigellosis19
Varicella disease15

Weekly provisional counts reported to CDC NNDSS by state health departments (MMWR week 30, 2026). Provisional and subject to revision.

Health Profile

Long-term community health indicators (not current surveillance) — 2023 estimates.

Coronary Heart Disease
5.24%
Current Asthma
11.12%
Current Smoking
9.89%
Depression
27.12%
Diabetes
9.15%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.77%
High Blood Pressure
28.59%
No Health Insurance
9.96%
Obesity
31.67%
Physical Inactivity
18.61%

Source: CDC PLACES, state-level average of local estimates.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Trend estimates and wastewater viral activity levels, not diagnoses or case counts. Public health surveillance data — not medical advice.

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