457 new Idaho COVID-19 cases Wednesday, 13 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) - Idaho officials reported 457 new COVID-19 cases and 13 new deaths on Wednesday.
This brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March to 19,679.
There are a total of 18,503 confirmed cases and 1,176 probable cases in 42 of the 44 Idaho counties, according to numbers released from the local health districts and the state. See the chart below.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 28 new confirmed cases of COVID-19. You can view more HERE.
Eastern Idaho Public Health reported 64 new cases Wednesday. There are 49 new cases in Bonneville, 1 in Clark, 3 in Fremont, 6 in Jefferson, 4 in Lemhi and 1 in Madison. There are 244 active cases. You can view more HERE.
EIPH COVID-19 risk level monitor has four categories: minimal, moderate, high and critical. Bonneville and Teton Counties are in the Moderate Risk Category.
Clark County, Custer County, Fremont County, Jefferson County, Lemhi County and Madison County are in the Minimal Risk Category.
EIPH covers Bonneville, Clark. Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison and Teton counties.
The hotspots so far this week were Ada County, Canyon County, Kootenai County, Twin Falls County and Bonneville County.
The state is reporting there are 6,472 recovered COVID-19 cases.
The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 38.4 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years of age. The data excludes 15 persons with unknown age.
The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 6,193 cases.
The state said 25 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 808, and 4 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 236.
The state is now reporting asymptomatic cases. There are 1,225 reported cases.
There are also 1,134 cases among health care workers.
13 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 173.
State officials say 1 person died between the ages of 30 and 39, 3 people died between the ages 40 to 49, 5 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59, 20 people were between the ages of 60 and 69, 38 people were between the ages of 70 and 79, and 106 people were 80+.
93.5% of deaths with known race were White. 1.2% of deaths with known race were Asian. 1.8% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 1.8% American Indian/Alaska Native and 1.8% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for three deaths is pending.
88.2% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 11.8% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for three deaths is pending.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Probable | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley Boise | 7065 178 42 27 | 450 6 3 7 | 53 2 1 1 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 552 1024 348 44 394 111 378 1 | 15 122 50 6 41 15 31 0 | 6 29 6 0 1 1 2 0 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 483 46 101 90 7 35 12 2 | 108 4 28 17 0 8 1 0 | 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida | 295 188 28 36 38 12 9 | 17 2 1 2 6 0 0 | 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 1415 136 32 49 59 | 11 5 0 0 0 | 7 0 0 0 1 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 111 27 66 14 0 | 13 0 7 1 0 | 19 0 0 0 0 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 4306 132 279 191 17 168 | 143 8 23 15 1 9 | 34 0 2 0 0 2 |
| TOTAL | 18,503 | 1,176 | 173 |
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.
