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How is coronavirus pandemic affecting Utahns? New poll has some answers

The deadly virus has impacted residents in a multitude of ways, including losing jobs, reduced work hours and pay, working from home, canceling travel plans and missing out on social events.

By Dennis Romboy

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When shopping feels dangerous: How to buy groceries during the COVID-19 pandemic

By Lois M. Collins

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Dying alone: Coronavirus robbing families of final goodbyes and first hellos

By Amy Donaldson

West Lake Junior High suffered ‘substantial’ quake damage

Inspectors don’t yet know whether school can be repaired

By Katie McKellar March 31

Many missionaries have new option to continue when it’s safe or return to mission field in 12-18 months

By Tad Walch March 31
Massive earthquake shakes up Idaho, felt in Utah. Here’s the reaction

By Herb Scribner March 31
As fifth Utah death announced, Gov. Gary Herbert lays out battle plan against COVID-19

By Ashley Imlay Updated March 31
Lagoon denies connection to Joe Exotic, ‘Tiger King’ documentary

By Herb Scribner March 31

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Annie Knox

Coronavirus reroutes census participation push online

By Annie Knox Mar 31, 2020, 6:43pm MDT

Valerie Jones

Utah influencer facing backlash after leaving NYC in RV during pandemic, despite orders to self-quarantine

By Valerie Jones Mar 31, 2020, 1:20pm MDT

Mike Sorensen

Dandy dozen: Top 12 March Madness moments by Utah collegians in NCAA tournaments

By Mike Sorensen Updated Mar 31, 2020, 10:40am MDT

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COVID-19: Rejecting the false choice of science or spirit, faith or reason

By Boyd Matheson, Opinion Editor Mar 31, 2020, 10:09am MDT

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Although still in business, companies deemed ‘essential’ have been forced to make unique changes in the age of coronavirus

By Kyle Dunphey March 31

Hill Air Force Base moving to ‘mission essential’ operation amid COVID-19 crisis

By Kim Bojórquez March 31

Chris Cuomo tests positive for COVID-19. See what he said on his show tonight

By Herb Scribner March 31

Your next Zoom call could get crashed by a hacker. But this simple trick could save you

By Herb Scribner March 31

Lagoon denies connection to Joe Exotic, ‘Tiger King’ documentary

By Herb Scribner March 31

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes in Idaho

By Associated Press March 31

White House projects 100K to 240K U.S. deaths from virus

By Associated Press March 31

Someone left a hydro flask in a scene from ‘Little Women,’ and fans have only just noticed

By Valerie Jones March 31

Real Salt Lake coaches keeping busy during MLS suspension in anticipation of 2020 restart

By James Edward March 31

#QuarantineAMovie: Twitter changes movie titles to fit with quarantining

By Herb Scribner March 31

Many missionaries have new option to continue when it’s safe or return to mission field in 12-18 months

By Tad Walch March 31

Spotify bringing its kids app to the U.S.

By Herb Scribner March 31

AMC CEO reveals when he expects movie theaters to be open again. It’s not soon

By Herb Scribner March 31

West Lake Junior High suffered ‘substantial’ quake damage

By Katie McKellar March 31

High school sports 20 for 20: Skyline’s Thomas Boyden stuns even himself in record-setting 1,600 race

By James Edward March 31

Too little too late? Experts decry Mexico virus policy delay

By Associated Press March 31

This Utah family turned their living room into Disneyland and Splash Mountain. Here’s how

By Herb Scribner March 31

How to watch or listen to the 190th Annual General Conference this weekend

By Trent Toone March 31

Online ‘iHeart Living Room Concert’ raises $8 million for coronavirus relief

By Valerie Jones March 31

What online training and a virtual MTC means for missionaries and their instructors

By Church News March 31

Coronavirus roundup: National Guardsman dies, first COVID-19 death in U.S. military

By Jeff Parrott March 31

Sony just delayed its biggest movies of the year because of the coronavirus

By Herb Scribner March 31

U.S. death toll eclipses China’s as reinforcements head to NYC

By Associated Press March 31

196 Updates

Coronavirus: The very latest from Utah, the U.S. and around the world

By Deseret News Staff March 31

BYU softball’s core values — selfless, resilient and driven — receive sharpened focus through coronavirus pandemic

By Brandon Gurney March 31

Utah influencer facing backlash after leaving NYC in RV during pandemic, despite orders to self-quarantine

By Valerie Jones March 31

Netflix wins streaming service battle during coronavirus, new survey says

By Herb Scribner March 31

As fifth Utah death announced, Gov. Gary Herbert lays out battle plan against COVID-19

By Ashley Imlay March 31

This summer’s Utah Arts Festival has been postponed until 2021

By Valerie Jones March 31

How will NBA players deal with the physical toll of returning to the court?

By Sarah Todd March 31

Idaho Falls billboards show Lori Vallow’s missing children

By Herb Scribner March 31

Furloughing: What is it, who is doing it, and why does it matter?

By Anne Wallace March 31

U.S. Navy captain asks to offload crew as virus spreads on USS Theodore Roosevelt

By Associated Press March 31

Cotopaxi drops new #OneUtah tees to bolster COVID-19 fundraising efforts

By Art Raymond March 31

‘Sonic The Hedgehog’ is now available on digital release

By Herb Scribner March 31

3 ways to host a dinner party while practicing social distancing

By Anne Wallace March 31

CNN’s Chris Cuomo says he has coronavirus, vows to do show from basement of his home

By Associated Press March 31

SUU graduation tentatively rescheduled to Aug. 8

By Marjorie Cortez March 31

Utah’s Britain Covey is back, happily married and ‘quick and fast as ever’ after injury-shortened redshirt year

By Dirk Facer March 31

Dandy dozen: Top 12 March Madness moments by Utah collegians in NCAA tournaments

By Mike Sorensen March 31

Couple arrested in Millcreek shooting death

By Pat Reavy March 31

Dr. Anthony Fauci says there are ‘glimmers’ that social distancing is working

By Herb Scribner March 31

COVID-19: Rejecting the false choice of science or spirit, faith or reason

By Boyd Matheson, Opinion Editor March 31

Mitt Romney says some choices made for political expediency still haunt him

By Dennis Romboy March 31

Fed steps in once again to try to smooth out lending markets

By Associated Press March 31

White House turns to statistical models for virus forecast

By Associated Press March 31

Coronavirus: What’s the status of Vivint Arena’s concerts?

By Court Mann March 31

Disney releases a virtual tour of its newest Disneyland parade

By Herb Scribner March 31