Southwest Utah has highest single-day rise in COVID-19 cases

St. George • Health officials have counted 25 new COVID-19 cases in southwestern Utah on Wednesday, the highest single-day increase in the region since daily counts started in March.The Southwestern Utah Public Health Department released a report that said the region has been averaging about 11 new daily cases this month, The Spectrum reported Thursday.For most people, the coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough that clear up in two to three weeks. For some, es