The 15th COVID-19 death is reported in the Bear River District - Cache Valley Daily

It is the 15th death in the Bear River Health District; there have also been six deaths of Box Elder County residents.

The state also reported 1,081 new coronavirus cases which means Utah’s latest rolling seven-day of positive tests is 1,251 a day and that is the highest average since the outbreak over seven months ago.

There are 52 new cases Tuesday in the  Bear River Health District: 35 in Cache County and 17 in Box Elder County.

There have been 4,571  positive cases over the course of the pandemic in the Bear River District, 3,738 in Cache County, 813 in Box Elder County and 20 in Rich County.

There are 18 from the district in hospitals, 13 from Cache County and five from Box Elder County.

There have been 535 COVID deaths in Idaho with 286 positive tests in Franklin County, 61 positives in Bear Lake County and 35 in Oneida County.