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South Jordan, Utah

What's Going Around in South Jordan?

Latest reported illness readings for South Jordan — October 2026

Your weekly respiratory picture

The available readings are low. That does not mean nobody is sick.

Utah statewide surveillance. These readings are context for South Jordan, not city case counts. Weekly reports lag behind infections.

Six reported weeks where available; each chart uses its own scale. Flu-like illness can be caused by several viruses. Hospital admissions do not count every infection. These are not personal risk scores.

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Measles (statewide)

144 cases in the current state tracker view. Approximate Utah tracker • report through Sep 22, 2026. Not a South Jordan case count or formal outbreak status.

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Beyond the numbers

What can I do with this?

Weekly readings give context. Your symptoms and a healthcare provider’s advice matter more for personal decisions.

For everyday life

Bring in fresh air or use air filtration, wash your hands, and keep recommended immunizations up to date. A well-fitting mask adds protection in crowded indoor spaces.

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If you’re feeling sick

Stay home and away from others. Resume normal activities after both your symptoms have improved overall and you have been fever-free without fever-reducing medicine for at least 24 hours. Take extra precautions for the next 5 days. If you are at higher risk of severe illness, seek care promptly.

CDC guidance when sick ↗
Before visiting someone vulnerable

Postpone the visit if you are sick. Consider cleaner air, a well-fitting mask, and testing. Follow the person’s care team or facility guidance. A low community reading does not rule out infection.

CDC risk and prevention guidance ↗

General information for respiratory illnesses, not a diagnosis or personal medical advice. Trouble breathing or chest pain needs emergency medical care. Follow illness-specific guidance for measles and other infections.

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Source and context

Where this city page data comes from

Updated

Latest respiratory week: Oct 10, 2026; measles tracker report through: Sep 22, 2026

Coverage

State-level disease surveillance plus slower city-level community context

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Use the top half of this page for the latest statewide signals relevant to South Jordan, not exact city case counts. Public dashboards do not identify every ordinary cold or local cluster. The lower community-context section is older CDC PLACES data about respiratory burden and access to care, included to explain possible impact rather than current spread.

Methods →Data sources →Refresh cadence: Weekly for infectious-disease feeds; annual for CDC PLACES context

Secondary context

Community context that can change impact

This does not tell you what is spreading this week. These older community estimates help explain respiratory vulnerability and access to care in South Jordan. They do not describe what is spreading this week. The measures below use CDC PLACES city estimates from 2022.

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Respiratory burden

10.8%

Asthma

Higher asthma prevalence can mean more people feel respiratory surges harder.

Chronic lung disease

3.7%

COPD

COPD can raise the stakes when respiratory infections rise, especially for older adults.

Access to care

7.7%

Uninsured

Higher uninsured rates can make prevention, testing, and treatment harder to reach quickly.

Preventive care reach

70.3%

Annual Checkup

Routine checkups make vaccination, follow-up, and early care easier when illness is spreading.

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Chronic Conditions

7.2%
Diabetes
27.4%
Obesity
7.8%
Cancer
4.0%
Heart Disease
2.2%
Stroke
26.0%
High BP
28.7%
High Cholesterol

Mental Health

27.8%
Depression
16.4%
Poor Mental Health

Health Behaviors

6.8%
Smoking
16.1%
Binge Drinking
15.1%
Inactive
33.4%
Sleep Deprived

Prevention & Access

74.4%
Dental Visit

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Frequently Asked Questions

What illnesses are going around in South Jordan, Utah right now?

The available readings are low. That does not mean nobody is sick. These are Utah statewide readings. Public dashboards do not identify every ordinary cold or local cluster. Measles is shown separately as 144 cases in the current state tracker view in the approximate Utah tracker through Sep 22, 2026; that is not a South Jordan case count or formal outbreak status.

Is the flu bad in South Jordan right now?

Flu activity in Utah (which includes South Jordan) is currently low with 0.6% ILI. The dated CDC Rt direction estimate suggests activity may be increasing. See the Utah flu page for weekly trend charts.

Why does this page include city-level community context?

The lower community-context section does not show what is spreading this week. It uses CDC PLACES (2022 data) to show slower-moving local vulnerability and access-to-care patterns in South Jordan, such as asthma burden or uninsured adults, so the infection data has clearer local context.

Does South Jordan have its own health data, or is this state-level?

This page combines two types of public-health data. Flu, COVID-19, RSV, and measles use Utah statewide surveillance as context relevant to South Jordan; they are not exact South Jordan case counts. The lower community-context section adds slower South Jordan-specific CDC PLACES estimates about respiratory vulnerability and access to care. Public dashboards can miss ordinary colds and small local clusters, so use local health-department notices for confirmed local events.

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