Idaho COVID-19 cases continue to increase, new cases in Franklin, Bannock, Power
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) - Idaho officials reported on Thursday there are at least 2,769 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases in 35 of the 44 Idaho counties, according to numbers released from the local health districts and the state.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed eight new cases of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho. Franklin County reported its first case. You can read about that HERE.
Eastern Idaho Public Health is reporting no new cases Thursday.
The state says there are 2,520 confirmed cases and 249 probable cases. See the chart below.
The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 44.9 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years of age. The data excludes 2 persons with unknown age.
The state is reporting there are 2,195 recovered COVID-19 cases.
No new deaths were reported leaving the total recorded deaths at 82.
State officials say two people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59, nine people were between the ages of 60 and 69, 17 people were between the ages of 70 and 79 and 54 people were 80+.
96.3% of deaths with known race were White. 2.5% of deaths with known race were Asian/Pacific Islander. 1.3% of deaths with known race were Black. The race category for 0 deaths is pending.
95.1% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 4.9% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 0 deaths is pending.
The state said 238 hospitalizations have been reported, and 96 cases have been admitted to the ICU.
Gov. Brad Little said Thursday Idaho can move to the third stage of his four-stage plan to return to regular activity and recover from the economic damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
You can watch the press conference below.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Probable | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley | 750 30 2 | 53 1 0 | 22 2 0 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 501 340 138 30 54 39 40 1 | 11 7 23 3 2 7 5 0 | 5 23 2 0 1 0 0 0 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi | 23 10 13 5 2 2 1 | 14 1 8 2 0 1 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin | 23 6 1 4 1 | 4 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Benewah | 67 4 8 | 1 0 1 | 0 0 0 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah | 73 3 6 | 9 0 1 | 19 0 0 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 271 13 19 9 3 333 | 23 4 4 0 0 3 | 6 0 2 0 0 0 |
| TOTAL | 2,520 | 249 | 88 |
Below are the details released by the Idaho Division of Public Health. These numbers are updated after 5 p.m. daily 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.
