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COVID-19 UPDATES: 992 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho officials reported 992 new COVID-19 cases and 3 new deaths Thursday.

That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March 2020 to 217,053.

There are a total of 173,261 confirmed cases and 43,792 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 811,147 people have received the vaccine, and 1,476,409 total doses have been administered. 726,003 people are fully vaccinated.

Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 81 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho. This brings the total of confirmed and probable cases to 18,664. Out of those cases, 17,865 have recovered from COVID-19. There are 252 deaths in the health district. You can view more HERE.

SIPH covers Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingham, Butte, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida and Power.

Eastern Idaho Public Health reported 64 new cases Thursday. There are 37 new cases in Bonneville, 12 in Jefferson, 13 in Madison and 2 in Teton. There are a total of 418 active cases and 271 total deaths. You can view more HERE.

EIPH said 85,193 people in the health district are fully vaccinated. There have 408 breakthrough cases, and those cases averaged 123 days from completing the vaccine. There have been 16 fully vaccinated people who have been hospitalized for COVID-19, and there have been 4 COVID-19 related deaths among those who have been fully vaccinated.

EIPH covers Bonneville, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison and Teton counties.

The hotspots so far this week are Canyon County, Twin Falls County, Ada County, Kootenai County and Bannock County.

The state is reporting there are 119,732 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 50 persons with unknown age.

The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 53,776 cases.

The state said 42 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 9,707, and 7 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 1,606.

There are 12,527 asymptomatic reported cases and 11,493 cases among health care workers.

2,401 vaccine breakthrough cases have been reported.

3 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 2,319.

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

  • 7 people died between the ages of 18 and 29
  • 15 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
  • 45 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
  • 114 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
  • 337 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
  • 666 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
  • 1,135 people were 80+

94.71% of deaths with known race were White. 1.00% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.39% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 2.04% American Indian/Alaska Native and 1.86% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 6 deaths is pending.

90.75% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 9.25% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 6 deaths is pending.

COVID-19 in Idaho

Public Health DistrictCountyCasesProbableDeaths
Central District HealthAda
Elmore
Valley
Boise
49,960
2,028
809
314
9,974
516
238
143
510
20
6
4
South Central Public Health DistrictBlaine
Twin Falls
Jerome
Lincoln
Cassia
Gooding
Minidoka
Camas
2,274
8,490
2,213
401
2,609
1,040
2,023
58
263
3,125
822
132
530
503
506
18
19
142
28
11
28
28
34
0
Eastern Idaho Public HealthBonneville
Teton
Madison
Jefferson
Custer
Fremont
Lemhi
Clark
15,809
1,318
7,614
3,222
263
1,228
600
59
4,465
607
1,001
911
64
172
146
12
180
4
28
33
3
14
9
0
Southeastern Idaho Public HealthBannock
Bingham
Caribou
Power
Franklin
Bear Lake
Oneida
Butte
5,756
2,976
358
502
997
338
277
182
3,859
2,162
397
238
326
121
129
46
123
78
12
9
19
6
4
1
Panhandle Health DistrictKootenai
Bonner
Boundary
Benewah
Shoshone
18,922
3,069
550
695
1,366
2,570
694
421
177
81
244
49
14
10
41
Public Health - Idaho North Central DistrictNez Perce
Idaho
Latah
Clearwater
Lewis
4,093
1,182
3,338
863
394
529
403
220
416
133
64
18
17
16
12
Southwest District HealthCanyon
Gem
Payette
Owyhee
Adams
Washington
26,080
1,610
2,263
1,024
298
938
4,883
488
660
157
85
384
335
47
39
31
5
24
TOTAL173,26143,7922,319

Below are the details released by the Idaho Division of Public Health. These numbers are updated after 5 p.m. Monday through Friday 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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