977 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 5 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho officials reported 977 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths on Saturday.
Due to technical difficulties, the state was unable to update all information on the COVID-19 dashboard.
That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March to 149,235.
There are a total of 122,736 confirmed cases and 26,499 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 29,406 people have received the vaccine, and 32,100 total doses have been administered.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 49 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. Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingham, Butte, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida and Power are all in the high risk category.
Eastern Idaho Public Health reported 68 new cases Saturday. There are 35 new cases in Bonneville, 1 in Custer, 8 in Jefferson, 1 in Lemhi, 17 in Madison and 6 in Teton. There are a total of 551 active cases. You can view more HERE.
EIPH COVID-19 risk level monitor has four categories: minimal, moderate, high and critical. Teton is in the critical risk category. Bonneville and Madison are in the high risk category. Custer, Fremont, Jefferson and Lemhi are in the moderate risk category. Clark is 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, Kootenai County, Canyon County, Bonneville County and Twin Falls County.
The state is reporting there are 64,785 estimated recovered COVID-19 cases.
The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 40.5 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years of age. The data excludes 52 persons with unknown age.
The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 37,329 cases.
The state said 20 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 6,015 and 8 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 1,070.
There are 7,857 asymptomatic reported cases and 7,668 cases among health care workers.
5 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 1,528.
State officials say deaths by age group breaks down as follows:
- 2 person died between the ages of 18 and 29
- 7 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
- 31 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
- 62 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 204 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 431 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 791 people were 80+
94.95% of deaths with known race were White. 0.86% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.53% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 1.93% American Indian/Alaska Native and 1.73% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 21 deaths is pending.
90.13% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 9.87% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 19 deaths is pending.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Probable | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley Boise | 35,076 1,068 451 193 | 5,528 332 99 56 | 368 10 4 2 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 1,484 6,549 1,836 346 2,313 861 1,810 42 | 133 1,765 477 102 337 323 315 15 | 13 114 16 9 23 20 23 0 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 10,645 803 5,369 2,131 210 880 467 53 | 2,788 297 644 540 51 101 77 9 | 119 3 21 15 2 14 9 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida Butte | 4,045 2,349 294 417 763 218 185 140 | 2,727 1,481 257 146 222 77 81 32 | 69 53 10 5 11 2 2 1 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 12,458 1,817 294 381 837 | 1,457 388 322 103 52 | 131 17 10 5 29 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 2,853 811 2,140 635 260 | 270 273 126 214 93 | 44 15 6 8 5 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 18,789 1,178 1,743 819 219 787 | 2,980 321 409 106 68 261 | 233 22 25 21 3 15 |
| TOTAL | 122,736 | 26,499 | 1,528 |
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.
