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1,265 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 7 new deaths

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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) - Idaho officials reported 1,265 new COVID-19 cases and 7 new deaths on Thursday.

That's the second highest single day report. The highest single day report was Wednesday with 1,290.

That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March to 69,579.

There are a total of 60,065 confirmed cases and 9,514 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 97 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 Board of Health met Thursday and made additional modifications to the COVID-19 Regional Response Plan. Lemhi County was moved to the Critical Risk Level. You can view more HERE.

Eastern Idaho Public Health reported 142 new cases Thursday. There are 55 new cases in Bonneville, 2 in Custer, 4 in Fremont, 19 in Jefferson, 4 in Lemhi, 42 in Madison and 16 in Teton. There are a total of 729 active cases. You can view more HERE.

EIPH has also confirmed four more deaths 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, Twin Falls County, Bonneville County and Kootenai County.

The state is reporting there are 31,574 estimated recovered COVID-19 cases.

The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 39.4 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years of age. The data excludes 44 persons with unknown age.

The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 19,201 cases.

The state said 58 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 2,788, and 2 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 568.

There are 4,321 asymptomatic reported cases and 4,123 cases among health care workers.

7 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 671.

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
  • 26 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
  • 93 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
  • 171 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
  • 361 people were 80+

94.30% of deaths with known race were White. 0.9% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.75% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 1.95% American Indian/Alaska Native and 2.1% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 4 deaths is pending.

87.41% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 12.59% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 4 deaths is pending.

COVID-19 in Idaho

Public Health DistrictCountyCasesProbableDeaths
Central District HealthAda
Elmore
Valley
Boise
15,941
435
130
78
2,370
177
15
19
185
4
1
2
South Central Public Health DistrictBlaine
Twin Falls
Jerome
Lincoln
Cassia
Gooding
Minidoka
Camas
911
4,190
1,158
227
1,443
540
1,209
36
52
620
183
40
129
171
109
11
7
53
9
6
11
9
10
0
Eastern Idaho Public HealthBonneville
Teton
Madison
Jefferson
Custer
Fremont
Lemhi
Clark
5,139
345
2,947
1,111
100
535
322
40
1,189
44
379
245
13
50
41
7
40
2
7
5
1
5
4
0
Southeastern Idaho Public HealthBannock
Bingham
Caribou
Power
Franklin
Bear Lake
Oneida
Butte
2,008
1,335
234
325
340
79
68
92
970
452
98
74
79
3
5
15
17
25
5
2
2
1
0
0
Panhandle Health DistrictKootenai
Bonner
Boundary
Benewah
Shoshone
4,492
498
102
192
298
331
60
135
3
7
53
2
1
3
20
Public Health - Idaho North Central DistrictNez Perce
Idaho
Latah
Clearwater
Lewis
1,089
413
1,039
158
98
91
25
42
22
5
24
1
1
0
3
Southwest District HealthCanyon
Gem
Payette
Owyhee
Adams
Washington
10,026
416
1,062
384
65
456
975
69
161
39
10
61
118
6
11
5
2
8
TOTAL60,0659,514671

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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