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Volume 27, Number 9—September 2021
Synopsis

Epidemiology, Clinical Features, and Outcomes of Coccidioidomycosis, Utah, 2006–2015

Adrienne CareyComments to Author , Morgan E. Gorris, Tom Chiller, Brendan Jackson, Wei Beadles, and Brandon J. Webb
Author affiliations: University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA (A. Carey); Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA (M. Gorris); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (T. Chiller, B. Jackson); Utah Department of Health, Salt Lake City (W. Beadles); Intermountain Healthcare, Salt Lake City (B. Webb); Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA (B. Webb)

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Table 3

Distribution by county of coccidioidomycosis cases reported to the Utah Department of Health, Utah, USA, 2009–2015

County* Total (%)† Observed mean cases/year Mean incidence/100,000 population/year
Observed Estimated
Washington 174 (47.5) 24.9 17.2 17.2
Salt Lake 79 (21.6) 11.3 1.06 –0.01
Davis 23 (6.3) 3.29 1.02 –0.11
Utah 21 (5.7) 3.00 0.56 1.00
Iron 17 (4.6) 2.43 5.23 4.18
Weber 10 (2.7) 1.43 0.60 –0.79
Tooele 6 (1.6) 0.86 1.43 0.65
Summit 5 (1.4) 0.71 1.93 4.57
Beaver 4 (1.1) 0.57 8.83 6.93
Cache 4 (1.1) 0.57 0.50 1.14
Garfield 3 (0.8) 0.43 8.44 7.32
Box Elder 2 (0.5) 0.29 0.85 –0.03
Kane 2 (0.5) 0.29 5.95 4.73
Juab 2 (0.5) 0.29 2.78 0.64
Sanpete 2 (0.5) 0.29 1.01 0.20
Uintah 2 (0.5) 0.29 0.80 2.70
Carbon 1 (0.3) 0.14 0.68 –0.88
Daggett 1 (0.3) 0.14 12.9 13.7
Duchesne 1 (0.3) 0.14 0.71 2.62
Emery 1 (0.3) 0.14 1.34 –1.00
Morgan 1 (0.3) 0.14 1.40 2.43
Rich 1 (0.3) 0.14 6.33 11.0
Sevier 1 (0.3) 0.14 0.69 –0.98
Wasatch 1 (0.3) 0.14 0.58 5.66
Utah 366‡ (100) 52.3 1.83 3.45

*Counties with no cases included in the table: Grand, Millard, Piute, San Juan, and Wayne. †Two cases in 2015 could not be classified by county. ‡Data from analysis of covariance model adjusting for year, mean annual temperature, mean annual precipitation, mean annual population, and mean number of new construction permits/100,000 population/year.

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