329 new Idaho COVID-19 cases Wednesday, 17 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) - Idaho officials reported 329 new COVID-19 cases and 17 new deaths on Wednesday.
That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March to 34,310.
There are a total of 31,688 confirmed cases and 2,622 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.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 29 new confirmed cases of COVID-19. You can view more HERE.
Eastern Idaho Public Health reported 51 new cases on Wednesday. There are 19 new cases in Bonneville, 1 in Clark, 5 in Fremont, 7 in Jefferson and 19 in Madison. There are a total of 293 active cases. You can view more HERE.
EIPH COVID-19 risk level monitor has four categories: minimal, moderate, high and critical. Bonneville, Custer, Jefferson and Teton Counties are in the Moderate Risk Category.
Clark, Fremont, Lemhi and Madison Counties are in the Minimal Risk Category.
EIPH covers Bonneville, Clark. Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison and Teton counties.
The hotspots this week are Ada County, Canyon County, Bonneville County, Twin Falls County and Bingham County.
The state is reporting there are 17,304 estimated recovered COVID-19 cases.
The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 39.2 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years of age. The data excludes 62 persons with unknown age.
The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 9,828 cases.
The state said 34 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 1,536, and 7 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 406.
There are 2,650 asymptomatic reported cases and 2,267 cases among health care workers.
17 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 406.
State officials say deaths by age group breaks down as follows:
- 2 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
- 8 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
- 13 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 48 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 100 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 235 people were 80+
95.32% of deaths with known race were White. 0.49% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.99% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 0.99% American Indian/Alaska Native and 1.23% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 4 deaths is pending.
88.09% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 11.91% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 3 death is pending.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Probable | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley Boise | 10,890 248 80 50 | 860 55 6 12 | 138 3 1 1 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 590 1,633 580 61 539 210 537 3 | 18 185 81 13 53 35 37 1 | 6 35 6 0 5 1 6 0 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 2,050 139 310 388 42 131 73 22 | 387 21 63 61 7 17 20 3 | 12 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida Butte | 790 660 49 168 63 42 19 28 | 50 28 4 12 12 0 3 0 | 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 2,282 227 45 123 204 | 20 7 0 0 2 | 31 0 1 2 17 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 325 50 255 25 10 | 25 0 10 2 1 | 19 0 0 0 0 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 7,151 218 660 286 25 289 | 424 26 90 30 1 22 | 88 2 4 5 1 4 |
| TOTAL | 31,688 | 2,622 | 406 |
Below are the details released by the Idaho Division of Public Health. These numbers are updated after 5 p.m. daily 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.
