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1,064 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 11 new deaths

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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) - Idaho officials reported 1,064 new COVID-19 cases and 11 new deaths on Friday.

That's the third-highest number of cases reported on a single day. There were 1,073 reported last Friday on Oct. 23 and 1,094 reported the week before that on Oct. 16. It's also the fourth daily report higher than 1,000. Idaho officials reported 1,021 new COVID-19 cases on Oct. 24.

This brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March to 63,810.

There are a total of 55,834 confirmed cases and 7,976 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 130 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho. You can view more HERE.

SIPH COVID-19 risk level monitor has four categories: minimal, moderate, high and critical. Bear Lake County and Oneida County are in the moderate risk category. Bannock County, Bingham County, Butte County, Caribou County, Franklin County and Power County are in the high risk category.

Eastern Idaho Public Health reported 162 new cases Friday. There are 82 new cases in Bonneville, 4 in Fremont, 11 in Jefferson, 15 in Lemhi, 46 in Madison and 4 in Teton. There are a total of 706 new active cases. You can view more HERE.

EIPH has also confirmed another more death associated with COVID-19. You can view more HERE.

EIPH COVID-19 risk level monitor has four categories: minimal, moderate, high and critical. Madison and Lemhi are in the high risk category. Bonneville, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson and Teton Counties are in the Moderate Risk Category. Clark County is the only county in the Minimal Risk Category.

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, Twin Falls County and Bonneville County.

The state is reporting there are 29,556 estimated recovered COVID-19 cases.

The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 39.3 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years of age. The data excludes 41 persons with unknown age.

The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 17,839 cases.

The state said 23 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 2,572, and 3 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 549.

There are 4,170 asymptomatic reported cases and 3,918 cases among health care workers.

11 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 626.

State officials say deaths by age group breaks down as follows:

  • 1 person died between the ages of 18 and 29
  • 5 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
  • 14 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
  • 22 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
  • 87 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
  • 156 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
  • 341 people were 80+

94.08% of deaths with known race were White. 0.8% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.8% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 2.08% American Indian/Alaska Native and 2.24% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 1 death is pending.

87.04% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 12.96% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for1 death is pending.

COVID-19 in Idaho

Public Health DistrictCountyCasesProbableDeaths
Central District HealthAda
Elmore
Valley
Boise
15,088
400
113
66
2,010
157
9
18
178
4
1
2
South Central Public Health DistrictBlaine
Twin Falls
Jerome
Lincoln
Cassia
Gooding
Minidoka
Camas
865
3,752
1,016
201
1,306
492
1,129
35
44
521
154
32
124
129
107
6
7
49
9
3
9
9
9
0
Eastern Idaho Public HealthBonneville
Teton
Madison
Jefferson
Custer
Fremont
Lemhi
Clark
4,725
301
2,735
1,035
92
492
275
40
1,029
29
358
209
11
41
36
7
37
2
4
4
1
4
1
0
Southeastern Idaho Public HealthBannock
Bingham
Caribou
Power
Franklin
Bear Lake
Oneida
Butte
1,885
1,281
224
316
317
69
54
89
838
367
76
64
73
3
4
14
14
23
4
2
2
1
0
0
Panhandle Health DistrictKootenai
Bonner
Boundary
Benewah
Shoshone
4,113
462
87
177
291
273
55
103
3
5
51
1
1
3
20
Public Health - Idaho North Central DistrictNez Perce
Idaho
Latah
Clearwater
Lewis
864
359
945
127
80
59
21
34
18
5
24
1
1
0
3
Southwest District HealthCanyon
Gem
Payette
Owyhee
Adams
Washington
9,521
382
1,013
368
56
428
738
63
149
36
7
50
111
6
10
5
2
8
TOTAL55,8347,976626

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.

You can view the state's data here.

You can view the latest Coronavirus Coverage here.

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