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COVID-19 UPDATES: 716 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 20 new deaths

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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho officials reported 716 new COVID-19 cases and 20 new deaths Wednesday.

That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March 2020 to 307,561.

There are a total of 243,964 confirmed cases and 63,597 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 87,723 people have received one dose of a two dose series, and 224,436 people have received an additional or booster dose. 1,731,496 total doses have been administered. 857,892 people are fully vaccinated.

Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 62 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 and four new deaths in southeast Idaho. This brings the total of confirmed and probable cases to 26,992. Out of those cases, 26,300 have recovered from COVID-19. There are 425 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 88 new cases and one new death Wednesday. There are 55 new cases in Bonneville, 5 in Fremont, 8 in Jefferson, 16 in Madison and 4 in Teton. There are a total of 446 active cases and 376 total deaths. You can view more HERE.

EIPH said 104,780 people in the health district are fully vaccinated. There have 2,795 breakthrough cases, and those cases averaged 175 days from completing the vaccine.

EIPH covers Bonneville, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison and Teton counties.

The hotspots so far this week are Ada County, Kootenai County, Bonneville County, Canyon County and Twin Falls County.

The state is reporting there are 134,095 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 68 persons with unknown age.

The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 71,113 cases.

The state said 31 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 13,492, and 9 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 2,281.

There are 13,442 asymptomatic reported cases and 13,018 cases among health care workers.

18,535 vaccine breakthrough cases have been reported.

20 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 3,949.

State officials say deaths by age group breaks down as follows:

  • 1 person died in the age group less than 18
  • 17 people died between the ages of 18 and 29
  • 48 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
  • 138 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
  • 325 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
  • 701 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
  • 1,083 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
  • 1,636 people were 80+

93.37% of deaths with known race were White. 0.97% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.33% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 2.0% American Indian/Alaska Native and 3.33% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 30 deaths is pending.

91.49% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 8.51% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 11 deaths is pending.

COVID-19 in Idaho

Public Health DistrictCountyCasesProbableDeaths
Central District HealthAda
Elmore
Valley
Boise
73,630
3,602
1,227
578
11,960
771
346
242
838
51
13
11
South Central Public Health DistrictBlaine
Twin Falls
Jerome
Lincoln
Cassia
Gooding
Minidoka
Camas
2,840
11,229
2,908
506
3,104
1,491
2,361
83
360
5,331
1,476
242
878
866
888
25
27
231
54
14
43
43
50
1
Eastern Idaho Public HealthBonneville
Teton
Madison
Jefferson
Custer
Fremont
Lemhi
Clark
22,506
1,711
9,064
4,419
395
1,574
949
88
6,762
855
1,340
1,518
139
319
346
28
234
7
40
51
6
18
20
0
Southeastern Idaho Public HealthBannock
Bingham
Caribou
Power
Franklin
Bear Lake
Oneida
Butte
8,633
3,881
420
622
1,135
528
399
260
5,552
3,327
627
491
610
201
190
117
203
129
23
16
26
14
10
5
Panhandle Health DistrictKootenai
Bonner
Boundary
Benewah
Shoshone
27,007
5,353
1,237
918
1,910
3,938
1,136
471
611
220
448
128
48
29
64
Public Health - Idaho North Central DistrictNez Perce
Idaho
Latah
Clearwater
Lewis
5,547
1,617
4,403
999
545
840
690
330
686
288
104
39
40
27
23
Southwest District HealthCanyon
Gem
Payette
Owyhee
Adams
Washington
37,730
2,127
3,236
1,502
440
1,273
5,753
768
1,008
199
110
641
579
68
70
41
14
47
TOTAL243,96463,5973,949

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.

You can view the state's data here.

You can view the latest Coronavirus Coverage here.

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