FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Aug. 30, 2023
Contact:
Emma Williams
Office of the Governor
(385) 303-4383, [email protected]
Gov. Cox orders flags to be lowered in recognition of Overdose Awareness Day
SALT LAKE CITY (Aug. 30, 2023) – Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox has issued an order for the flags of the United States of America and the great state of Utah to be flown at half-staff on all state facilities in recognition of Overdose Awareness Day (H.C.R. 17, 2021).
The flags should be lowered to the half-staff position at sunrise on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023, and remain at half-staff until sunset on the same day.
The governor extends an invitation to all private citizens, businesses, and organizations to participate in this recognition.
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