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COVID-19 UPDATES: 489 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 12 new deaths

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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho officials reported 489 new COVID-19 cases and 12 new deaths Thursday.

That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March 2020 to 311,150.

There are a total of 246,746 confirmed cases and 64,404 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 101,395 people have received one dose of a two dose series, and 262,058 people have received an additional or booster dose. 2,041,387 total doses have been administered. 871,377 people are fully vaccinated.

Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 49 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 27,267. Out of those cases, 26,558 have recovered from COVID-19. There are 431 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 71 new cases and three new deaths Thursday. There are 29 new cases in Bonneville, 20 in Fremont, 7 in Jefferson, 1 in Lemhi, 11 in Madison and 3 in Teton. There are a total of 456 active cases and 384 total deaths. You can view more HERE.

EIPH said 107,064 people in the health district are fully vaccinated. There have been 2,957 breakthrough cases, and those cases averaged 177 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, Canyon County, Bonneville County and Bannock County.

The state is reporting there are 135,332 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 69 persons with unknown age.

The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 71,801 cases.

The state said 48 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 13,675, and 7 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 2,303.

There are 13,508 asymptomatic reported cases and 13,093 cases among health care workers.

19,271 vaccine breakthrough cases have been reported.

12 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 4,013.

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
  • 50 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
  • 144 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
  • 329 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
  • 716 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
  • 1,098 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
  • 1,658 people were 80+

94.25% of deaths with known race were White. 0.97% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.32% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 2.05% American Indian/Alaska Native, 0.35% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and 2.05% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 10 deaths is pending.

91.54% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 8.46% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 7 deaths is pending.

COVID-19 in Idaho

Public Health DistrictCountyCasesProbableDeaths
Central District HealthAda
Elmore
Valley
Boise
74,532
3,639
1,244
581
12,050
776
355
245
845
52
13
11
South Central Public Health DistrictBlaine
Twin Falls
Jerome
Lincoln
Cassia
Gooding
Minidoka
Camas
2,870
11,315
2,926
515
3,125
1,503
2,366
83
365
5,381
1,497
246
895
876
897
25
27
236
55
14
43
44
52
1
Eastern Idaho Public HealthBonneville
Teton
Madison
Jefferson
Custer
Fremont
Lemhi
Clark
21,721
1,738
9,142
4,495
398
1,597
972
88
6,814
856
1,344
1,535
141
324
362
28
239
7
42
51
6
18
21
0
Southeastern Idaho Public HealthBannock
Bingham
Caribou
Power
Franklin
Bear Lake
Oneida
Butte
8,747
3,906
424
625
1,142
536
407
260
5,585
3,359
637
493
632
205
191
118
207
129
23
17
26
15
10
5
Panhandle Health DistrictKootenai
Bonner
Boundary
Benewah
Shoshone
27,278
5,449
1,250
951
1,916
4,056
1,163
472
647
270
459
136
48
29
66
Public Health - Idaho North Central DistrictNez Perce
Idaho
Latah
Clearwater
Lewis
5,609
1,645
4,446
1,007
555
860
692
342
721
290
105
39
41
27
23
Southwest District HealthCanyon
Gem
Payette
Owyhee
Adams
Washington
38,141
2,144
3,260
1,515
442
1,281
5,811
775
1,017
200
112
649
589
68
70
41
14
47
TOTAL246,74664,4044,013

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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