SIPH confirms 3 more deaths due to COVID-19
SOUTHEAST IDAHO (KIFI/KIDK) - Southeastern Idaho Public Health has confirmed three deaths due to COVID-19.
They are a male from Bingham County in his 70’s, a female from Bannock County in her 60’s and a female from Franklin County in her 100’s.
This brings the total to 89 deaths due to COVID-19 in southeast Idaho.
Out of respect to these individuals’ families, no additional details will be
released.
Eastern Idaho Public Health has reported 114 deaths in its health district.
As of Wednesday, there are 991 total recorded deaths in the state.
State officials say deaths by age group breaks down as follows:
- 2 person died between the ages of 18 and 29
- 6 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
- 21 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
- 37 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 125 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 273 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 527 people were 80+
94.90% of deaths with known race were White. 0.92% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.71% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 1.63% American Indian/Alaska Native and 1.70% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 9 deaths is pending.
88.91% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 11.09% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 8 deaths is pending.
