COVID-19 UPDATES: 978 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 8 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho officials reported 978 new COVID-19 cases and 8 new deaths Friday. State-level case and hospital data are now being updated on the state dashboard on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, excluding holidays.
That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March 2020 to 478,662.
There are a total of 371,388 confirmed cases and 107,274 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 107,098 people have received one dose of a two dose series, and 435,432 people have received an additional or booster dose. 2,478,038 total doses have been administered. 950,560 people are fully vaccinated.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 27 new confirmed and probable case of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho. This brings the total of confirmed and probable cases to 40,500. Out of those cases, 39,571 have recovered from COVID-19. There are 533 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 updates its dashboard weekly each Monday. There are a total of 371 cases in the last seven days and 481 total deaths. You can view more HERE.
EIPH covers Bonneville, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison and Teton counties.
The hotspots so far this week are Ada County, Canyon County, Bonneville County, Twin Falls County and Bannock County.
The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 39.4 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years of age. The data excludes 57 persons with unknown age.
The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 109,219 cases.
The state said 32 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 17,655, and 3 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 2,990.
90,911 vaccine breakthrough cases have been reported.
8 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 5,035.
State officials say deaths by age group breaks down as follows:
- 2 person died in the age group less than 18
- 21 people died between the ages of 18 and 29
- 64 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
- 187 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
- 406 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 920 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 1,384 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 2,051 people were 80+
94.74% of deaths with known race were White. 0.88% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.36% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 1.85% American Indian/Alaska Native, 0.32% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and 1.85% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 19 deaths is pending.
92.15% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 7.85% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 16 deaths is pending.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Probable | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley Boise | 121,462 6,609 2,317 792 | 24,889 1,332 534 398 | 1,041 70 16 11 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 5,838 17,297 4,082 741 3,866 2,186 2,910 123 | 785 8,704 2,389 417 1,332 1,331 1,518 42 | 29 297 64 15 55 56 65 2 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 32,578 2,813 13,205 6,297 639 2,273 1,441 113 | 11,172 1,429 1,911 2,327 211 527 618 36 | 291 9 54 65 9 29 27 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida Butte | 13,911 6,092 572 812 1,372 714 594 334 | 8,287 4,286 988 743 1,063 302 269 161 | 255 163 29 20 30 16 11 11 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 37,775 7,745 1,667 1,731 2,461 | 6,446 1,724 553 838 468 | 614 191 63 41 77 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 8,072 2,338 6,578 1,382 821 | 1,453 880 659 1,048 407 | 151 52 51 34 30 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 54,524 2,804 4,525 2,010 599 1,622 | 10,662 1,102 1,465 388 148 879 | 694 80 87 53 15 58 |
| TOTAL | 371,388 | 107,274 | 5,035 |
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.
