COVID-19 UPDATES: 724 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 22 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho officials reported 724 new COVID-19 cases and 22 new deaths Wednesday.
That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March 2020 to 298,634.
There are a total of 237,156 confirmed cases and 61,478 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 83,934 people have received one dose of a two dose series, and 151,773 people have received an additional or booster dose. 1,697,788 total doses have been administered. 841,747 people are fully vaccinated.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 73 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 26,234. Out of those cases, 25,224 have recovered from COVID-19. There are 400 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 116 new cases Wednesday. There are 75 new cases in Bonneville, 4 in Fremont, 13 in Jefferson, 2 in Lemhi, 19 in Madison and 3 in Teton. There are a total of 802 active cases and 350 total deaths. You can view more HERE.
EIPH said 102,201 people in the health district are fully vaccinated. There have 2,350 breakthrough cases, and those cases averaged 169 days from completing the vaccine.
EIPH covers Bonneville, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison and Teton counties.
The hotspots so far this week are Bonneville County, Ada County, Canyon County, Kootenai County and Bannock County.
The state is reporting there are 130,534 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 65 persons with unknown age.
The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 69,532 cases.
The state said 19 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 13,025, and 8 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 2,195.
There are 13,301 asymptomatic reported cases and 12,602 cases among health care workers.
15,713 vaccine breakthrough cases have been reported.
22 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 3,703.
State officials say deaths by age group breaks down as follows:
- 1 person died in the age group less than 18
- 16 people died between the ages of 18 and 29
- 44 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
- 121 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
- 294 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 638 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 1,022 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 1,567 people were 80+
93.63% of deaths with known race were White. 0.95% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.35% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 2.01% American Indian/Alaska Native and 3.05% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 14 deaths is pending.
91.26% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 8.74% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 6 deaths is pending.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Probable | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley Boise | 71,518 3,504 1,170 561 | 11,742 739 346 234 | 797 47 13 10 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 2,763 11,006 2,858 486 3,060 1,470 2,336 83 | 340 5,171 1,445 213 864 846 868 24 | 27 218 52 12 40 43 49 1 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 21,651 1,662 8,820 4,229 380 1,518 878 84 | 6,595 841 1,314 1,463 127 292 301 28 | 218 5 40 46 6 16 19 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida Butte | 8,345 3,757 416 608 1,109 518 380 250 | 5,435 3,277 599 479 562 203 185 111 | 192 124 21 15 23 13 10 4 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 26,266 5,012 1,161 876 1,857 | 3,670 980 456 400 179 | 417 107 37 27 61 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 5,431 1,526 4,319 985 522 | 814 675 318 657 276 | 100 36 37 26 23 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 37,047 2,098 3,191 1,474 431 1,265 | 5,647 755 1,001 195 104 631 | 545 62 66 39 12 47 |
| TOTAL | 237,156 | 61,478 | 3,703 |
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.
