370 new Idaho COVID-19 cases Wednesday, 9 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) - Idaho officials reported 370 new COVID-19 cases and 9 new deaths on Wednesday.
That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March to 28,696.
There are a total of 26,754 confirmed cases and 1,942 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.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 29 new confirmed cases of COVID-19. You can view more HERE.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has also confirmed two more deaths associated with COVID-19 in southeast Idaho. You can view more about that HERE.
Eastern Idaho Public Health reported 28 new cases on Wednesday. There are 15 new cases in Bonneville, 4 in Jefferson, 1 in Lemhi, 3 in Madison and 5 in Teton. There are 272 active cases. You can view more HERE.
EIPH COVID-19 risk level monitor has four categories: minimal, moderate, high and critical. Bonneville, Clark, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi and Teton Counties are in the Moderate Risk Category.
Custer County and Madison County are in the Minimal Risk Category.
Eastern Idaho Public Health’s Board of Health amended the Order of Restriction for Bonneville County.
You can view the amended order for mandatory face coverings and other restrictions in Bonneville County order 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 Payette County.
The state is reporting there are 11,733 estimated recovered COVID-19 cases.
The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 39.1 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years of age. The data excludes 46 persons with unknown age.
The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 8,369 cases.
The state said 30 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 1,200, and 9 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 337.
There are 2,021 asymptomatic reported cases and 1,741 cases among health care workers.
9 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 291.
State officials say deaths by age group breaks down as follows:
- 1 person died between the ages of 30 and 39
- 8 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
- 10 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 38 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 68 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 166 people were 80+
95.5% of deaths with known race were White. 0.7% of deaths with known race were Asian. 1.4% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 0.7% American Indian/Alaska Native and 1.7% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 3 deaths is pending.
87.9% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 12.1% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 1 death is pending.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Probable | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley Boise | 9581 218 74 44 | 647 27 3 12 | 102 3 1 1 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 574 1389 478 56 513 168 482 1 | 18 159 59 7 52 20 35 0 | 6 33 6 0 1 1 2 0 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 1437 111 205 278 15 97 62 16 | 242 15 40 35 0 12 1 0 | 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida Butte | 534 373 33 81 48 31 15 4 | 39 21 1 3 8 0 3 0 | 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 2018 186 42 90 175 | 15 6 0 0 0 | 22 0 0 1 7 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 184 38 147 17 5 | 17 0 9 1 1 | 19 0 0 0 0 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 6274 178 455 257 22 231 | 315 20 40 26 1 14 | 61 1 4 4 0 3 |
| TOTAL | 26,754 | 1,942 | 291 |
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.
