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Idaho is currently reporting 32 cases

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FREMONT COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) - There are currently 32 cases in Idaho.

The first COVID-19 case in southeast Idaho was not confirmed until after the state updated the numbers at 5 p.m. Friday.

The case in Bingham County will officially be reflected in Saturday's count. You can read more about that case here.

Also, the state website originally reported there is a case in Fremont County. That is incorrect. It has been updated to report there are two cases in Teton County. The second case in Teton is a woman under 50 who contracted it internationally. She is recovering at home, and she has self-isolated. Officials say she also had low exposure to others.

All corrections are reflected below.

COVID-19 in Idaho

*All data updated at 5:00 p.m. MT, 3/20/2020. State-level data will be updated at 5 p.m. MT daily. Public health district data will be updated on their agency website at their discretion.

Public Health DistrictCountyCasesDeaths
Panhandle Health DistrictKootenai30
Southwest District HealthCanyon10
Central District HealthAda40
South Central Public Health DistrictBlaine
Twin Falls
19
1
0
0
Eastern Idaho Public HealthMadison
Teton
1
2
0
0
South Eastern Idaho Public HealthBingham10

COVID-19 Testing in Idaho

Number of people tested through the Idaho Bureau of Laboratories*692
Number of people tested through commercial laboratories**219

*Includes 4 Oregon residents and 1 Montana resident tested in Idaho.
**Some people may receive multiple tests.


Idahoans with COVID-19 by Age Group

<18 years0
19 to 49 years16
≥50 years15

Idahoans with COVID-19 by Sex

Female20
Male11
Unknown0

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