296 new Idaho COVID-19 cases Wednesday, 4 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) - Idaho officials reported 296 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths on Wednesday.
That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March to 32,664.
There are a total of 30,227 confirmed cases and 2,437 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 108 new confirmed cases of COVID-19. You can view more HERE.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has also confirmed another death associated with COVID-19 in Bannock County. You can view more HERE.
Eastern Idaho Public Health has not yet released an update on Wednesday. You can view more HERE.
EIPH COVID-19 risk level monitor has four categories: minimal, moderate, high and critical. Bonneville, Jefferson and Teton Counties are in the Moderate Risk Category.
Clark, Custer, Fremont, Lemhi and Madison Counties 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 15,585 estimated recovered COVID-19 cases.
The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 39.2 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years of age. The data excludes 61 persons with unknown age.
The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 9,378 cases.
The state said 41 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 1,435, and 7 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 388.
There are 2,465 asymptomatic reported cases and 2,132 cases among health care workers.
4 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 372.
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
- 13 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 45 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 91 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 214 people were 80+
96.5% of deaths with known race were White. 0.5% of deaths with known race were Asian. 1.1% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 0.5% American Indian/Alaska Native and 1.4% 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 | 10,577 241 78 51 | 797 50 6 12 | 128 3 1 1 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 586 1522 544 58 531 203 519 3 | 18 173 68 10 53 34 37 1 | 6 34 6 0 4 1 3 0 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 1848 130 254 357 36 117 71 21 | 352 21 47 51 7 15 20 4 | 12 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida Butte | 726 561 42 146 55 39 19 25 | 47 23 3 7 8 0 3 0 | 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 2200 211 44 119 195 | 20 7 0 0 2 | 30 0 1 2 15 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 288 44 239 20 9 | 25 0 10 1 1 | 19 0 0 0 0 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 6899 192 616 277 24 267 | 405 22 86 29 1 21 | 81 2 4 5 0 4 |
| TOTAL | 30,227 | 2,437 | 372 |
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.
