COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,905 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 53 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho officials reported 1,905 new COVID-19 cases and 53 new deaths Thursday.
That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March 2020 to 257,322.
There are a total of 204,309 confirmed cases and 53,013 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 876,942 people have received the vaccine, and 1,597,688 total doses have been administered. 785,425 people are fully vaccinated.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 216 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 and six new deaths in southeast Idaho. This brings the total of confirmed and probable cases to 22,448. Out of those cases, 20,923 have recovered from COVID-19. There are 304 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 132 and two new deaths Thursday. There are 82 new cases in Bonneville, 1 in Clark, 4 in Custer, 4 in Fremont, 15 in Jefferson, 4 in Lemhi, 16 in Madison and 6 on Teton. There are a total of 1,001 active cases and 304 total deaths. You can view more HERE.
EIPH said 93,536 people in the health district are fully vaccinated. There have 1,170 breakthrough cases, and those cases averaged 150 days from completing the vaccine. There have been 51 fully vaccinated people who have been hospitalized for COVID-19, and there have been 9 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 Canyon County, Ada County, Bannock County, Bonneville County and Twin Falls County.
The state is reporting there are 124,465 estimated recovered COVID-19 cases.
The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 39.7 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 61,879 cases.
The state said 41 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 11,203, and 14 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 1,863.
There are 12,845 asymptomatic reported cases and 11,901 cases among health care workers.
6,519 vaccine breakthrough cases have been reported.
53 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 2,907.
State officials say deaths by age group breaks down as follows:
- 10 people died between the ages of 18 and 29
- 31 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
- 78 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
- 192 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 472 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 807 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 1,317 people were 80+
94.75% of deaths with known race were White. 1.04% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.42% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 1.88% American Indian/Alaska Native and 1.91% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 22 deaths is pending.
90.7% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 9.3% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 16 deaths is pending.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Probable | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley Boise | 60,266 2,893 1,004 403 | 10,942 652 288 209 | 627 34 8 7 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 2,491 9,945 2,614 452 2,834 1,322 2,214 72 | 300 4,431 1,209 174 701 727 700 23 | 21 181 38 11 31 34 39 1 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 17,986 1,501 8,088 3,640 335 1,351 730 72 | 5,395 732 1,107 1,126 100 213 203 19 | 196 5 34 36 5 15 13 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida Butte | 7,141 3,344 383 563 1,044 438 318 219 | 4,613 2,730 517 328 430 161 148 71 | 145 94 14 12 20 11 6 3 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 22,227 3,825 743 777 1,562 | 3,148 814 430 275 163 | 323 69 20 16 52 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 4,996 1,334 3,890 943 463 | 703 520 255 605 229 | 85 26 25 25 17 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 31,257 1,846 2,675 1,261 364 1,158 | 5,252 637 863 178 92 521 | 423 52 51 36 8 38 |
| TOTAL | 204,309 | 53,013 | 2,907 |
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.
