在8月16号,CDC更新了COVID-19隔离指导。认为一个人如果感染了新冠(检测阳性)以后又康复了,除非又出症状,否则,可以认为有三个月的安全期,即,三个月内不会再被感染或者把病毒传给他人。On August 16, CDC updated the quanrantine guideline of COVID-19. If the person who has recovered from COVID-19 is retested within 3 months of initial infection, they may continue to have a positive test result, even though they are not spreading COVID-19.


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【8/15-8/21 犹他新冠疫情简报 6:00pm 山地时间】

=== 疫情期安全措施:保持社交距离、注意消毒卫生、戴口罩勤洗手、有症状快检测 ===

  1. 美国 – 截止8月21日 6pm MDT,全国确诊新冠病毒病例: 5,741,208 (总数比8月14号增加320,042,平均每天增加45,721)。死亡: 178,131(总数增加7,300,平均每天增加1,043),治愈: 2,927,714 (总数增加212,241,平均每天增加30,320)。 (https://coronavirus.1point3acres.com/
  2. 犹他州卫生厅中午公布的确诊新冠病毒病例 48,445,总共测试 619,397,阳性率7.82%;其中死亡病例累计 383,死亡率0.79%;估计治愈 39,867人,现存病例 8,195;现在住院病例 129,累计住院病例 2,870,占总病例的 5.92%。过去14天平均增长率为每天0.77%,过去7天为每天0.73%。过去14天平均每日新增 355 例。http://castut.org/covid-19/utah0821.png. 郡(区)分布(格式:总病例/ 住院/ 死亡):Salt Lake 22,483/ 1,458/ 222, Utah 9,949/ 461/ 42, Davis 3,542/ 200/ 21, Southwest Utah 3,429/ 191/ 26, Weber-Morgan 3,105/ 193/ 28, Bear River 2,443/ 119/ 9, Summit 792/ 53/ 1, San Juan 660/ 88/ 27, Tooele 635/ 30/ 0, Wasatch 609/ 25/ 4, Central Utah 475/ 29/ 2, TriCounty 196/ 17/ 0, Southeast Utah 127/ 6/ 1.
  3. 州长赫伯特宣布了新的针对持续大流行的COVID-19紧急状态法令,由于州议会反对延长原有的紧急状态法。 州长重新发布了7项行政命令,以取代一些在周四午夜到期的早期命令:1)暂时中止犹他州赦免和假释委员会的现场听证,2)中止执行《犹他州退休后再就业限制法案》的规定; 3)下令暂停执行对在3月15日或之后关闭或停止运营的某些零售许可的法律; 4)暂停执行与远程医疗服务有关的法规; 5)更新要求在所有州属建筑物中佩戴口罩,可以遮盖脸部或遮挡面部; 6)采纳4.10版冠状病毒分阶段指南及防疫措施; 7)要求在学校戴口罩命令将继续。 https://saltlaketribune-ut.newsmemory.com/
  4. 犹他大学医疗系统将于9月中旬开始对COVID-19使用唾液检测。 犹他大学和ARUP实验室的临床研究人员完成了一项研究,发现唾液检测可以检测出该病毒以及传统的,众所周知的不舒服的鼻拭子。 “在上千个样本中,我们能够非常有信心地显示出我们的统计数据结果,即唾液检测看起来与标准深层鼻子测试一样有效……它更容易收集,而且对于医疗人员来说可能更安全”,犹他大学传染病医师兼ARUP临床微生物学部门负责人Kimberly Hanson医生说。 https://saltlaketribune-ut.newsmemory.com/
  5. 在8月16号,CDC更新了COVID-19隔离指导。认为一个人如果感染了新冠(检测阳性)以后又康复了,除非又出症状,否则,可以认为有三个月的安全期,即,三个月内不会再被感染或者把病毒传给他人。消息来源:https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/quarantine.html

=== 疫情期安全措施:保持社交距离、注意消毒卫生、戴口罩勤洗手、有症状快检测 ===


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【8/15-8/21 COVID-19 Briefing by Utah Chinese Communities 6:00pm Mountain Time】

=== Safety Measures for COVID-19:Keep Social Distancing, Wear a Facial Mask, Frequently Wash Your Hands, Get Test If You Have a Symptom. ===

  1. U.S. Confirmed Cases: 5,741,208 (+320,042, or +45,721 per day from 08/15 to 08/21), Deaths: 178,131 (+7,300, or +1,043 per day), Recovered: 2,927,714 (+212,241, or +30,320 per day). (https://coronavirus.1point3acres.com/). 
  2. Utah COVID-19 Cases reported by Utah Department of Health as of today: 48,445 confirmed cases total, number of people tested 619,397, positive rate 7.82%; death cases 383, death rate 0.79%; estimated recovered cases 39,867, and active cases 8,195; currently hospitalized 129, and accumulated hospitalization 2,870, 5.92% of the total cases. The average growth is 0.77% per day for the last 14 days, and 0.73% for the last 7 days. The average number of new cases was 355 cases per day in last 14 days. http://www.castut.org/covid-19/utah0821en.png. Distribution in counties/areas in the format of “cases/ hospitalization/ death”: Salt Lake 22,483/ 1,458/ 222, Utah 9,949/ 461/ 42, Davis 3,542/ 200/ 21, Southwest Utah 3,429/ 191/ 26, Weber-Morgan 3,105/ 193/ 28, Bear River 2,443/ 119/ 9, Summit 792/ 53/ 1, San Juan 660/ 88/ 27, Tooele 635/ 30/ 0, Wasatch 609/ 25/ 4, Central Utah 475/ 29/ 2, TriCounty 196/ 17/ 0, Southeast Utah 127/ 6/ 1.
  3. Guv. Herbert declares a new state of emergency due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic regardless the legislators’ opposition. He reissued a series of seven executive orders to replace some earlier orders that expired at Thursday midnight: 1) temporarily suspending in-person access to Utah Board of Pardons and Parole hearings, 2) suspending provisions of the Utah Postretirement Reemployment Restrictions Act; 3) ordering suspension of enforcement of certain retail licensees that closed or ceased operation on or after March 15; 4) suspending enforcement of statutes relating to telehealth services; 5) updating requiring the wearing of masks in all state-run buildings. It allows face coverings or face shields; 6) adopting version 4.10 of the coronavirus phased guidelines and declaring restriction levels; 7) A separate order requiring masks in schools will continue. https://saltlaketribune-ut.newsmemory.com/
  4. U. Health to start using saliva tests for COVID-19 by mid-September. Clinical researchers at the University of Utah and ARUP Laboratories has completed a study that found the spit test detected the virus as well as the traditional, and famously uncomfortable, nasal swab. “In over a thousand samples, we were able to show with pretty robust confidence in our statistics, we think, that saliva looks to be just as effective as the standard deep swab … It’s easier to collect, and it’s probably safer for the health care providers as well,”  Dr. Kimberly Hanson, infectious disease physician at U. Health and section chief of clinical microbiology at ARUP said. https://saltlaketribune-ut.newsmemory.com/
  5. On August 16, CDC updated the quanrantine guideline of COVID-19. If the person who has recovered from COVID-19 is retested within 3 months of initial infection, they may continue to have a positive test result, even though they are not spreading COVID-19. Source: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/quarantine.html.

=== Safety Measures for COVID-19: Keep Social Distancing, Wear a Facial Mask, Frequently Wash Your Hands, Get Test If You Have a Symptom. ===


【犹他新冠病毒疫情简报】由华人社区防护协调小组发布。该小组由犹他华人社区一群志愿服务者临时自发组成,目的是协调新冠病毒疫情防护的有关活动和信息。近两个月来得到社区的大力支持和广泛好评。随着疫情的风险级别变为中等(对应橘黄色风险等级)和经济的重启,疫情简报已经由日报改为择期汇总发布。您可以标记网址 http://www.castut.org/covid-19 以获取最新简报。如果您需要查看每天犹他州卫生厅中午公布的确诊新冠病毒病例等信息,请访问网站 https://coronavirus.utah.gov/ Novel Coronavirus Outbreak Utah Chinese Community Coordination Group is organized by volunteers from Chinese communities in Utah. Its purpose is to coordinate COVID-19 related efforts and information in the outbreak period. The daily briefing has shared key information among Chinese Utahans for nearly 2 months since the outbreak.