COVID-19 UPDATES: 2,319 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 5 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho officials reported 2,319 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths Tuesday.
That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March 2020 to 331,265.
The state reports data for the most recent 2-week period are incomplete. Due to the recent surge in cases, approximately 14,800 outstanding positive laboratory results are pending local public health district review and follow-up.
There are a total of 261,830 confirmed cases and 69,435 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 104,865 people have received one dose of a two dose series, and 342,308 people have received an additional or booster dose. 2,183,860 total doses have been administered. 898,484 people are fully vaccinated.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 202 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho. This brings the total of confirmed and probable cases to 29,040. Out of those cases, 27,505 have recovered from COVID-19. There are 453 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 263 new cases Tuesday. There are 157 new cases in Bonneville, 3 in Custer, 14 in Fremont, 29 in Jefferson, 12 in Lemhi, 22 in Madison and 26 in Teton. There are a total of 956 active cases and 409 total deaths. You can view more HERE.
EIPH said 110,301 people in the health district are fully vaccinated. There have been 4,356 breakthrough cases, and those cases averaged 195 days from completing the vaccine.
EIPH covers Bonneville, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison and Teton counties.
The hotspots so far this week are Canyon County, Bonneville County, Ada County, Bannock County and Kootenai County.
The state is reporting there are 139,490 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 76 persons with unknown age.
The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 77,168 cases.
The state said 30 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 14,197, and 6 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 2,418.
There are 13,777 asymptomatic reported cases and 13,490 cases among health care workers.
25,076 vaccine breakthrough cases have been reported.
5 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 4,243.
State officials say deaths by age group breaks down as follows:
- 1 person died in the age group less than 18
- 20 people died between the ages of 18 and 29
- 54 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
- 158 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
- 353 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 756 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 1,171 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 1,730 people were 80+
94.46% of deaths with known race were White. 0.92% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.35% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 1.96% American Indian/Alaska Native, 0.33% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and 1.96% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 16 deaths is pending.
91.61% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 8.39% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 10 deaths is pending.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Probable | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley Boise | 79,388 3,823 1,385 615 | 12,719 807 383 255 | 882 54 13 11 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 3,563 11,788 3,004 530 3,183 1,555 2,425 86 | 567 5,652 1,552 270 923 909 944 26 | 27 251 58 14 47 45 54 1 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 23,821 2,130 9,886 4,853 428 1,774 1,048 92 | 7,760 1,095 1,484 1,711 155 377 395 29 | 252 8 43 55 7 20 25 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida Butte | 9,295 4,210 444 653 1,210 567 430 272 | 5,960 3,511 686 512 744 220 204 122 | 217 138 23 17 27 15 10 7 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 28,779 5,740 1,288 1,126 1,972 | 4,510 1,224 477 658 282 | 499 152 51 31 69 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 5,944 1,771 4,697 1,031 586 | 986 695 363 778 297 | 118 42 41 29 23 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 40,274 2,193 3,380 1,576 458 1,310 | 6,232 817 1,039 216 116 663 | 613 72 75 43 14 50 |
| TOTAL | 261,830 | 69,435 | 4,243 |
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.
