COVID-19 UPDATES: 173 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 7 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho officials reported 173 new COVID-19 cases and 7 new deaths Wednesday.
That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March to 192,478.
There are a total of 154,047 confirmed cases and 38,431 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 678,909 people have received the vaccine, and 1,233,437 total doses have been administered. 597,526 people are fully vaccinated.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 2 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho. This brings the total of confirmed and probable cases to 17,192. Out of the 17,192 cases, 17,134 have recovered from COVID-19. There are 230 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 reported 7 new cases and 3 new deaths Wednesday. There are 2 new cases in Bonneville and 5 in Madison. There are a total of 48 active cases and 262 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 Canyon County, Kootenai County, Ada County, Twin Falls County and Idaho County.
The state is reporting there are 111,847 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 45 persons with unknown age.
The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 48,019 cases.
The state said 302 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 8,608, and 3 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 1,455.
There are 11,875 asymptomatic reported cases and 10,745 cases among health care workers.
332 vaccine breakthrough cases have been reported.
7 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 2,097.
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
- 93 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 289 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 608 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 1,054 people were 80+
94.59% of deaths with known race were White. 0.96% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.43% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 2.06% American Indian/Alaska Native and 1.97% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 2 deaths is pending.
90.21% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 9.79% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 2 deaths is pending.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Probable | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley Boise | 43,910 1,619 668 257 | 9,027 458 181 108 | 472 17 6 2 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 2,140 7,402 2,035 386 2,497 939 1,937 54 | 248 2,284 597 125 455 379 406 18 | 18 128 23 11 27 24 33 0 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 14,891 1,214 7,200 2,993 251 1,130 532 58 | 4,163 533 931 827 63 149 120 11 | 172 4 28 32 3 14 9 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida Butte | 5,208 2,853 358 472 946 291 251 168 | 3,563 2,020 342 196 265 105 116 38 | 110 76 12 9 16 2 4 1 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 16,455 2,699 462 571 1,093 | 2,178 616 411 130 65 | 210 42 10 9 34 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 3,346 936 3,033 784 305 | 341 344 166 289 110 | 54 18 11 14 9 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 22,796 1,430 2,040 942 258 885 | 4,423 385 552 140 83 345 | 300 39 37 30 4 21 |
| TOTAL | 154,047 | 38,431 | 2,097 |
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.
