COVID-19 UPDATES: 225 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 6 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho officials reported 225 new COVID-19 cases and six new deaths Wednesday.
That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March to 189,586.
There are a total of 151,802 confirmed cases and 37,784 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.
The state said 626,007 people have received the vaccine, and 1,133,897 total doses have been administered. 543,747 people are fully vaccinated.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 7 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 and one new death in southeast Idaho. This brings the total of confirmed and probable cases to 17,051. Out of the 17,051 cases, 16,980 have recovered from COVID-19. There are 226 deaths in the health district. You can view more HERE.
SIPH COVID-19 risk level monitor has four categories: minimal, moderate, high and critical. Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingham, Butte, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida and Power are in the minimal risk category.
Eastern Idaho Public Health has not yet released an update Wednesday. There are a total of 95 active cases and 253 total deaths. You can view more HERE.
EIPH COVID-19 risk level monitor has four categories: minimal, moderate, high and critical. Bonneville, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison and Teton are in the minimal risk category.
EIPH covers Bonneville, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison and Teton counties.
The hotspots so far this week are Ada County, Kootenai County, Canyon County, Twin Falls County and Bonneville County.
The state is reporting there are 109,237 estimated recovered COVID-19 cases.
The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 40.1 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years of age. The data excludes 44 persons with unknown age.
The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 47,407 cases.
The state said 8 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 8,256, and zero new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 1,391.
There are 11,644 asymptomatic reported cases and 10,570 cases among health care workers.
236 vaccine breakthrough cases have been reported.
6 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 2,064.
State officials say deaths by age group breaks down as follows:
- 6 people died between the ages of 18 and 29
- 11 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
- 36 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
- 89 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 287 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 589 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 1,046 people were 80+
94.6% of deaths with known race were White. 0.94% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.44% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 2.04% American Indian/Alaska Native and 2.0% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 4 deaths is pending.
90.15% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 9.85% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 4 deaths is pending.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Probable | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley Boise | 43,302 1,569 658 252 | 8,842 444 180 105 | 467 15 6 2 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 2,133 7,317 2,016 386 2,488 936 1,934 54 | 244 2,209 588 122 454 375 405 17 | 18 127 23 11 27 24 32 0 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 14,783 1,206 7,104 2,976 243 1,125 527 58 | 4,132 528 913 823 58 147 119 11 | 167 4 28 28 3 14 9 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida Butte | 5,166 2,831 356 469 936 285 245 171 | 3,537 2,011 332 195 261 102 115 39 | 108 74 12 9 16 2 4 1 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 15,997 2,645 457 556 1,051 | 2,108 602 411 129 66 | 209 42 10 9 34 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 3,296 901 2,981 776 291 | 331 322 164 274 105 | 54 18 10 13 9 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 22,416 1,400 2,016 928 258 873 | 4,346 374 547 139 83 342 | 296 38 37 29 4 21 |
| TOTAL | 151,802 | 37,784 | 2,064 |
Below are the details released by the Idaho Division of Public Health. These numbers are updated after 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday 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.
