Utah officials had questions about how to react to state’s first case of COVID-19 U.K. variant, emails show
Lack of national surveillance leaves Utah, other states ill-equipped to handle COVID-19 variants, U. doctor says.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Zeanne Timbol administers a test for COVID-19, at the Intermountain Salt Lake Clinic, on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021. Two cases of the U.K. variant have been detected in Utah so far.
Erin is a reporter who has previously been an outdoor columnist and worked the crime beat. She was the lead reporter on The Tribune's Pulitzer-winning coverage of campus sexual assault. She has worked at newspapers in Michigan and Iowa and taught English for two years at teacher-training colleges in China.