COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,604 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 8 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho officials reported 1,604 new COVID-19 cases and 8 new deaths Thursday.
That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March 2020 to 224,156.
There are a total of 178,833 confirmed cases and 45,323 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 825,891 people have received the vaccine, and 1,501,549 total doses have been administered. 737,385 people are fully vaccinated.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 101 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho. This brings the total of confirmed and probable cases to 19,227. Out of those cases, 18,325 have recovered from COVID-19. There are 255 deaths in the health district. You can view more HERE.
SIPH covers Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingham, Butte, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida and Power.
Eastern Idaho Public Health reported 69 new cases Thursday. There are 35 new cases in Bonneville, 3 in Fremont, 10 in Jefferson, 8 in Lemhi, 6 in Madison and 7 in Teton. There are a total of 579 active cases and 272 total deaths. You can view more HERE.
EIPH said 86,990 people in the health district are fully vaccinated. There have 513 breakthrough cases, and those cases averaged 129 days from completing the vaccine. There have been 23 fully vaccinated people who have been hospitalized for COVID-19, and there have been 4 COVID-19 related deaths among those who have been fully vaccinated.
EIPH covers Bonneville, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison and Teton counties.
The hotspots so far this week are Kootenai County, Canyon County, Ada County, Twin Falls County and Bannock County.
The state is reporting there are 120,837 estimated recovered COVID-19 cases.
The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 39.9 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years of age. The data excludes 50 persons with unknown age.
The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 55,292 cases.
The state said 82 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 9,942, and 12 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 1,654.
There are 12,582 asymptomatic reported cases and 11,579 cases among health care workers.
3,055 vaccine breakthrough cases have been reported.
8 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 2,379.
State officials say deaths by age group breaks down as follows:
- 8 people died between the ages of 18 and 29
- 17 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
- 51 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
- 125 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 347 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 673 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 1,158 people were 80+
94.59% of deaths with known race were White. 1.01% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.42% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 2.07% American Indian/Alaska Native and 1.9% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 7 deaths is pending.
90.68% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 9.32% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 7 deaths is pending.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Probable | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley Boise | 51,413 2,140 843 325 | 10,140 546 254 159 | 526 23 6 4 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 2,309 8,806 2,277 414 2,647 1,088 2,058 59 | 267 3,389 900 138 573 551 539 18 | 19 148 30 11 29 28 34 0 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 16,084 1,360 7,694 3,288 269 1,248 631 59 | 4,559 632 1,018 932 68 177 148 12 | 180 4 28 33 3 14 10 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida Butte | 5,950 3,032 363 512 1,003 356 281 189 | 3,967 2,262 420 248 336 128 132 48 | 125 79 12 9 19 6 4 1 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 19,750 3,276 612 705 1,452 | 2,614 698 423 178 88 | 255 49 14 11 43 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 4,270 1,220 3,415 879 410 | 556 419 229 481 153 | 66 18 18 17 12 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 27,112 1,658 2,341 1,062 308 1,013 | 4,966 551 703 161 86 407 | 344 47 39 31 5 25 |
| TOTAL | 178,833 | 45,323 | 2,379 |
Below are the details released by the Idaho Division of Public Health. These numbers are updated after 5 p.m. Monday through Friday 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.
