New study shows Glendale and Rose Park hit hardest by COVID-19

A new study shows low-income Utahns — who are often minorities — are being hit much harder by the pandemic than their wealthier neighbors.Six University of Utah researchers and two students compared COVID-19 cases in 34 ZIP codes in Salt Lake County and found that low-income areas have the highest rates of positive cases.“People residing in those ZIP codes generally are essential workers, so they are out in the community at higher risk” Daniel Mendoza, research assistant