# Utah — US state notifiable disease reporting timeframes by condition

For Utah, disease / condition is Coronavirus, novel—including SARS (SARS-CoV) and MERS (MERS-CoV); reporting timeframe is Report by telephone within 24 hours of a suspect diagnosis; reporting method is telephone; reporting agency is Utah Department of Health and Human Services; reporter class is Anyone with knowledge of a reportable disease, verified against its source on 2026-08-14.

- **State:** Utah _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Disease / Condition:** Coronavirus, novel—including SARS (SARS-CoV) and MERS (MERS-CoV) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Reporting Timeframe:** Report by telephone within 24 hours of a suspect diagnosis _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Reporting Method:** telephone _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Reporting Agency:** Utah Department of Health and Human Services _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Reporter Class:** Anyone with knowledge of a reportable disease _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Legal Authority:** R386-702 Communicable Disease Rule _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> Some diseases must be reported by telephone to 1-888-EPI-UTAH within 24 hours of a suspect diagnosis, while others must be reported within 3 working days of identification. Immediately notifiable—Report by telephone within 24 hours of a suspect diagnosis (1-888-EPI-UTAH) Anthrax ( Bacillus anthracis ) or anthrax-like illness caused by Bacillus cereus strains that express anthrax toxin genes* Botulism ( Clostridium botulinum ), non-infant* Cholera ( Vibrio cholerae )* Cronobacter sakazakii , from normally sterile sites in infants younger than 12 months old* Coronavirus, novel—including SARS (SARS-CoV) and MERS (MERS-CoV)

## Source

- https://epi.utah.gov/disease-reporting/

Last verified: 2026-08-14. Review by: 2027-08-14.
Part of [US state notifiable disease reporting timeframes by condition](https://referencesource.org/notifiable-disease-reporting-timeframes/).