COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,462 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 17 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho officials reported 1,462 new COVID-19 cases and 17 new deaths in the last week. State-level case and hospital data are now being updated on the state dashboard on Wednesday excluding holidays.
That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March 2020 to 506,232.
There are a total of 388,553 confirmed cases and 117,679 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 113,069 people have received one dose of a two dose series, and 466,025 people have received an additional or booster dose. 2,702,682 total doses have been administered. 965,994 people are fully vaccinated.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 24 new confirmed and probable case of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho. This brings the total of confirmed and probable cases to 43,166. Out of those cases, 42,382 have recovered from COVID-19. There are 565 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 189 cases in the last seven days and 501 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, Kootenai County and Twin Falls County.
The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 39.8 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years of age. The data excludes 54 persons with unknown age.
The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 113,751 cases.
The state said 61 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 18,735, and 4 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 3,133.
35,407 cases received any booster dose.
17 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 5,268.
State officials say deaths by age group breaks down as follows:
- 2 person died in the age group less than 18
- 24 people died between the ages of 18 and 29
- 66 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
- 195 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
- 417 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 949 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 1,449 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 2,166 people were 80+
94.79% of deaths with known race were White. 0.82% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.38% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 1.88% American Indian/Alaska Native, 0.3% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and 1.83% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 13 deaths is pending.
92.34% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 7.66% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 10 deaths is pending.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Probable | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley Boise | 127,307 7,157 2,448 806 | 28,382 1,574 596 444 | 1,110 72 17 11 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 6,178 18,398 4,334 795 4,027 2,378 3,063 130 | 830 9,388 2,599 462 1,417 1,410 1,617 43 | 32 308 68 15 55 67 66 2 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 34,606 2,889 13,595 6,678 691 2,373 1,713 116 | 12,039 1,461 2,014 2,536 226 552 769 37 | 301 9 55 69 9 30 28 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida Butte | 15,052 6,568 621 863 1,409 769 624 353 | 8,751 4,376 1,016 783 1,107 328 302 171 | 269 172 34 20 31 18 12 12 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 39,119 8,153 1,751 1,819 2,544 | 6,943 1,878 595 861 493 | 644 197 68 44 79 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 8,609 2,535 6,849 1,488 914 | 1,638 938 707 1,104 424 | 159 58 54 36 30 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 56,381 2,926 4,793 2,088 629 1,653 | 12,183 1,224 1,674 450 158 938 | 716 83 91 54 16 59 |
| TOTAL | 388,553 | 117,679 | 5,268 |
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.
