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Utah governor said crowded hospitals ‘should cause us all alarm,’ as state breaks record for new cases

(Laura Seitz | Deseret News, pool) Gov. Gary Herbert wears a mask prior to speaking at the PBS Utah Governor's Monthly News Conference at the Capitol in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020. The event was devoted exclusively to COVID-19. Herbert said the increase in hospitalizations, which is threatening to overwhelm intensive care units, "should cause us all alarm."