COVID-19 UPDATES: 2,024 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 30 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho officials reported 2,024 new COVID-19 cases and 30 new deaths Wednesday.
That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March 2020 to 272,625.
There are a total of 216,734 confirmed cases and 55,891 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 895,002 people have received the vaccine, and 1,634,532 total doses have been administered. 805,902 people are fully vaccinated.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 211 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho. This brings the total of confirmed and probable cases to 23,935 Out of those cases, 22,420 have recovered from COVID-19. There are 337 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 121 new cases and one new death Wednesday. There are 53 new cases in Bonneville, 2 in Custer, 5 in Fremont, 14 in Jefferson, 18 in Lemhi, 16 in Madison and 13 in Teton. There are a total of 740 active cases and 322 total deaths. You can view more HERE.
EIPH said 95,439 people in the health district are fully vaccinated. There have 1,460 breakthrough cases, and those cases averaged 156 days from completing the vaccine. There have been 62 fully vaccinated people who have been hospitalized for COVID-19, and there have been 13 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 Ada County, Canyon County, Bannock County, Kootenai County and Bonneville County.
The state is reporting there are 126,105 estimated recovered COVID-19 cases.
The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 39.6 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years of age. The data excludes 64 persons with unknown age.
The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 64,788 cases.
The state said 179 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 11,873, and 27 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 1,971.
There are 12,949 asymptomatic reported cases and 12,099 cases among health care workers.
9,720 vaccine breakthrough cases have been reported.
30 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 3,187.
State officials say deaths by age group breaks down as follows:
- 13 people died between the ages of 18 and 29
- 37 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
- 95 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
- 220 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 530 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 880 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 1,412 people were 80+
94.52% of deaths with known race were White. 1.01% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.38% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 1.9% American Indian/Alaska Native and 2.19% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 19 deaths is pending.
90.83% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 9.17% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 13 deaths is pending.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Probable | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley Boise | 64,959 3,153 1,080 479 | 11,252 669 303 216 | 708 39 10 8 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 2,580 10,411 2,753 464 2,905 1,401 2,261 83 | 311 4,737 1,362 186 766 777 753 23 | 22 197 43 12 34 38 41 1 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 18,730 1,561 8,313 3,808 348 1,398 758 75 | 5,727 737 1,182 1,212 103 240 237 22 | 204 5 36 41 5 15 16 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida Butte | 7,590 3,455 395 588 1,062 461 345 236 | 5,011 2,966 553 392 468 174 163 79 | 165 102 15 13 21 12 6 3 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 23,247 4,148 871 804 1,649 | 3,203 828 432 297 164 | 345 80 23 18 56 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 5,166 1,432 4,053 966 484 | 757 561 271 617 236 | 91 30 28 25 18 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 33,790 1,950 2,860 1,338 389 1,208 | 5,382 676 927 188 96 561 | 462 54 56 38 9 41 |
| TOTAL | 216,734 | 55,891 | 3,187 |
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.
