COVID-19 UPDATES: 743 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 4 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho officials reported 743 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths Thursday.
That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March 2020 to 203,412.
About 89% of Idaho residents live in communities where masks should be worn again.
There are a total of 162,587 confirmed cases and 40,825 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 762,569 people have received the vaccine, and 1,403,313 total doses have been administered. 697,236 people are fully vaccinated.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 30 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho. This brings the total of confirmed and probable cases to 17,785. Out of those cases, 17,538 have recovered from COVID-19. There are 238 deaths in the health district. 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 in the minimal risk category.
Eastern Idaho Public Health reported 49 new cases and 2 new deaths Thursday. There are 16 new cases in Bonneville, 7 in Fremont, 9 in Jefferson, 3 in Lemhi, 8 in Madison and 6 in Teton. There are a total of 251 active cases and 270 total deaths. You can view more HERE.
EIPH COVID-19 risk level monitor has four categories: minimal, moderate, high and critical. Bonneville, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison and Teton are 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, Twin Falls County and Nez Perce County.
The state is reporting there are 117,081 estimated recovered COVID-19 cases.
The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 40.0 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years of age. The data excludes 47 persons with unknown age.
The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 50,622 cases.
The state said 24 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 9,192, and 4 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 1,536.
There are 12,364 asymptomatic reported cases and 11,511 cases among health care workers.
1,154 vaccine breakthrough cases have been reported.
4 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 2,214.
State officials say deaths by age group breaks down as follows:
- 6 people died between the ages of 18 and 29
- 13 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
- 42 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
- 103 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 316 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 635 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 1,099 people were 80+
94.69% of deaths with known race were White. 0.95% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.41% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 2.04% American Indian/Alaska Native and 1.91% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 5 deaths is pending.
90.45% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 9.55% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 5 deaths is pending.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Probable | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley Boise | 46,660 1,794 730 294 | 9618 487 206 126 | 494 19 6 3 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 2,200 7,885 2,094 391 2,541 973 1,972 55 | 256 2,623 663 125 489 423 446 18 | 19 133 25 11 28 24 34 0 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 15,277 1,252 7,430 3,107 256 1,192 554 58 | 4,270 557 965 871 63 163 139 11 | 179 4 28 33 3 14 9 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida Butte | 5,415 2,897 357 478 975 318 265 167 | 3,683 2,072 366 211 300 116 124 41 | 115 78 12 9 17 2 4 1 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 17,791 2,889 510 665 1,264 | 2,362 650 417 151 76 | 225 46 14 10 40 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 3,627 1,032 3,130 816 343 | 400 370 172 309 118 | 59 18 13 14 11 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 24,013 1,521 2,122 971 276 895 | 4,687 420 584 147 85 350 | 320 43 39 31 4 23 |
| TOTAL | 162,587 | 40,825 | 2,214 |
Below are the details released by the Idaho Division of Public Health. These numbers are updated after 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday 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.
