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Utah cancels alert system aimed at motorists entering state

by Associated Press
| April 13, 2020 2:27 PM

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah on Monday canceled a coronavirus emergency alert system launched three days earlier that was supposed to send text messages to drivers entering the state but ended up also sending texts to hundreds of people who were in their homes, state officials.

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