Idaho COVID-19 cases up to 673
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) - There are at least 673 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Idaho, according to numbers released Wednesday from the local health districts and the state.
That's up at least 150 cases from Tuesday.
Idaho has recorded nine deaths in four counties.
A third death was reported in Ada County, a second death was reported in Nez Perce County and one case was reported in Cassia County Monday.
On Thursday, the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare said two victims were from Blaine County, including a man over the age of 60 with underlying health issues, and a man over 80. It is not clear if he had underlying health issues. The third victim was a man over the age of 70, with underlying health issues, in Canyon County.
Gov. Brad Little has issued a statewide stay-at-home order as the coronavirus continues to spread.
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Little announced the order Wednesday, saying it would remain in effect for 21 days.
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COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner | 36 1 | 0 0 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Idaho Nez Perce Latah Lewis | 2 14 1 1 | 0 2 0 0 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Payette Gem Owyhee Adams | 68 3 4 1 1 | 1 0 0 0 0 |
| Central District Health | Ada Valley Elmore | 226 2 3 | 3 0 0 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Cassia Jerome Twin Falls Minidoka Lincoln Camas Gooding | 256 1 4 17 1 5 1 1 | 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham | 4 2 | 0 0 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Custer Fremont Jefferson Madison Teton Bonneville | 2 1 3 4 3 3 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| TOTAL | 673 | 9 |
COVID-19 Testing in Idaho
| Number of People Tested | Total |
|---|---|
| Through the Idaho Bureau of Laboratories* | 1,745 |
| Through commercial laboratories** | 5,537 |
*Includes 4 Oregon residents and 1 Montana resident tested in Idaho.
**Some people may receive multiple tests.
Characteristics* of Idahoans with COVID-19
| Total Cases | 673 |
| Characteristics | |
| <18 years | 7 |
| 18-49 | 326 |
| 50+ | 339 |
| Unknown | 1 |
| Female | 347 |
| Male | 324 |
| Unknown | 2 |
| Total Hospitalizations | 49 |
| Total ICU Admissions | 7 |
| Total Healthcare Workers with COVID-19 | 41 |
*Characteristics are based on data for completed case investigations among Idaho residents.
