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Cases Of Coronavirus Increasing In Bear River Health District

Utah Public Radio | By Kerry Bringhurst
Published April 2, 2020 at 9:30 AM MDT

BRIGHAM CITY – Reports of two more positive tests of COVID-19 in Box Elder County have pushed to 16 the number of cases of the disease in the Bear River Health District.

 

An individual over the age of 60 contracted it while traveling and the other involved a person under 18 and resulted from community spread. There are now seven cases in Cache County and nine in Box Elder County and still none in Rich County.

 
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Kerry Bringhurst
At 14-years-old, Kerry began working as a reporter for KVEL “The Hot One” in Vernal, Utah. Her radio news interests led her to Logan where she became news director for KBLQ while attending Utah State University. She graduated USU with a degree in Broadcast Journalism and spent the next few years working for Utah Public Radio. Leaving UPR in 1993 she spent the next 14 years as the full time mother of four boys before returning in 2007. Kerry and her husband Boyd reside in Nibley.
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