COVID-19 UPDATES: 704 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 16 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho officials reported 704 new COVID-19 cases and 16 new deaths in the last week. State-level case and hospital data are now being updated on the state dashboard on Wednesday excluding holidays.
That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March 2020 to 515,706.
There are a total of 394,170 confirmed cases and 121,536 probable cases in all 44 of the 44 counties in Idaho, according to numbers released from the local health districts and the state. See the chart below.
The state said 115,167 people have received one dose of a two dose series, and 474,265 people have received an additional or booster dose. 2,761,944 total doses have been administered. 974,824 people are fully vaccinated.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 5 new confirmed and probable case of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho. This brings the total of confirmed and probable cases to 43,739. Out of those cases, 43,126 have recovered from COVID-19. There are 573 deaths in the health district. You can view more HERE.
SIPH covers Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingham, Butte, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida and Power.
Eastern Idaho Public Health updates its dashboard weekly each Monday. There are a total of 60 cases in the last seven days and 502 total deaths. You can view more HERE.
EIPH covers Bonneville, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison and Teton counties.
The hotspots so far this week are Ada County, Canyon County, Kootenai County, Payette County and Twin Falls County.
The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 40.0 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years of age. The data excludes 56 persons with unknown age.
The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 114,904 cases.
The state said 62 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 19,163, and 5 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 3,193.
42,061 cases received any booster dose, and 1,305 cases received the bivalent (updated) booster dose.
16 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 5,373.
State officials say deaths by age group breaks down as follows:
- 4 person died in the age group less than 18
- 24 people died between the ages of 18 and 29
- 66 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
- 197 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
- 428 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 963 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 1,473 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 2,218 people were 80+
94.801% of deaths with known race were White. 0.84% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.37% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 1.85% American Indian/Alaska Native, 0.32% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and 1.81% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 13 deaths is pending.
92.45% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 7.55% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 10 deaths is pending.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Probable | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley Boise | 128,953 7,282 2,489 818 | 29,853 1,657 605 461 | 1,132 73 17 11 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 6,339 18,758 4,409 822 4,101 2,447 3,107 130 | 845 9,675 2,636 466 1,447 1,444 1,647 49 | 33 312 68 15 57 61 71 2 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 35,195 2,929 13,715 6,795 702 2,402 1,726 117 | 12,231 1,489 2,067 2,587 227 567 775 37 | 301 9 56 69 9 30 28 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida Butte | 15,262 6,664 640 879 1,426 787 643 357 | 8,862 4,421 1,026 796 1,129 361 307 179 | 272 174 35 20 31 19 12 12 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 39,709 8,269 1,781 1,829 2,593 | 7,138 1,928 623 872 516 | 663 199 69 44 80 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 8,809 2,598 6,917 1,524 944 | 1,702 964 742 1,147 432 | 161 58 56 39 32 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 57,063 2,962 4,884 2,118 646 1,664 | 12,850 1,266 1,757 464 161 951 | 730 86 92 55 16 59 |
| TOTAL | 394,170 | 121,536 | 5,373 |
Below are the details released by the Idaho Division of Public Health. These numbers are updated after 5 p.m. Monday through Friday based on surveillance system records provided by health districts. Local public health districts may be announcing cases of COVID-19 that are not reflected in the state’s numbers. These numbers are preliminary and subject to change.
