Utah’s COVID-19 positivity rate is holding steady

Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing free access to critical stories about the coronavirus. Sign up for our Top Stories newsletter, sent to your inbox every weekday morning. To support journalism like this, please donate or become a subscriber.The rate of positive COVID-19 tests in Utah held steady at just over 16%, according to the Utah Department of Health. That’s still more than three times the 5% rate that state health officials have said indicates the coronavirus is