It’s a job they didn’t go to college for and yet, overnight, parents became teachers for their children as Utah schools closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Teachers transferred face-to-face learning to an online format and parents juggled their own workspaces and schedules to accommodate school at home. “I’m grateful for these teachers because this… Keep Reading
WEST JORDAN, Utah (ABC4 News) – Curbside pickup. You may have heard of restaurants doing this, but how about schools? Jordan School District meal service employees are handing out breakfast and lunch to students through a drive thru line at 13 locations; and West Jordan police officers are assisting in the service. Thursday ABC4 News… Keep Reading
SALT LAKE CITY — As the novel coronavirus continues to spread throughout Utah, Salt Lake County officials are eyeing shuttered recreation centers and other now-closed county buildings to be turned into “quarantine isolation centers” for patients unable to quarantine at home. County officials say they don’t necessarily need the isolation centers yet — but are… Keep Reading
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah — A South Jordan doctor’s office says they are seeing an increase in calls from people needing a doctor’s note for work if they’re sick because of COVID-19. That doctor’s office has a message for employers: Don’t require a doctor’s note from employees to call out sick or to return to work.… Keep Reading
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (KUTV) — While healthcare workers across the country are anticipating shortages of personal protective equipment, a Daybreak woman is turning her hobby into a facemask factory. Kim Bourri is quite literally printing out protection. As a visual game artist, she started toying around with 3D printing in 2015. So when she heard healthcare workers… Keep Reading
SOUTH JORDAN — Brett Borg thought the offer for free flour was a joke. He was busy baking the bread Schmidt’s Pastry Cottage has been giving away each day since the economic impacts of the new coronavirus started hitting Utah, so when a call came in offering free flour, he asked his co-worker to take… Keep Reading
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — While bars and restaurants in Utah remain closed to dine-in operations by order of the governor, you may not have to go without your favorite foods while self-isolating during the coronavirus pandemic. A new website can help you figure out which restaurants remain open for curbside pickup, takeout, and delivery. Plus, if you’d rather… Keep Reading
(KUTV) — University of Utah Health details its testing for coronavirus and says anyone with symptoms will now be tested at drive-up stations. There is a cost for testing but it was not specified during the press conference. What was relayed is that 1,500 patients a day can be tested. Plans are to scale-up testing to 3,000… Keep Reading
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah — The recipe for success always involves an idea. For Steve Borg, that idea turned into a lifelong career and dozens of employees he’s indebted to — employees he doesn’t want to let down, even though the future of his business may be shrouded in uncertainty. His career kicked off in front of… Keep Reading
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (ABC4 News) – There is no question times are stressful and full of uncertainty but some people are finding ways to stay connected with each other. Families around the country are not allowed inside retirement homes and nursing facilities, causing added stress for those wanting to visit their loved ones. Continue Reading… Keep Reading
