COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,749 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 15 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho officials reported 1,749 new COVID-19 cases and 15 new deaths Friday.
That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March 2020 to 402,048.
The state reports data for the most recent 2-week period are incomplete. Due to the recent surge in cases, approximately 35,100 outstanding positive laboratory results are pending local public health district review and follow-up.
There are a total of 315,468 confirmed cases and 86,580 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 107,491 people have received one dose of a two dose series, and 385,326 people have received an additional or booster dose. 2,266,745 total doses have been administered. 916,217 people are fully vaccinated.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 130 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 and two new deaths in southeast Idaho. This brings the total of confirmed and probable cases to 37,176. Out of those cases, 35,385 have recovered from COVID-19. There are 473 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 98 cases Friday. There are 63 new cases in Bonneville, 4 in Fremont, 5 in Jefferson, 4 in Lemhi and 22 in Madison. There are a total of 347 active cases and 433 total deaths. You can view more HERE.
EIPH said 113,032 people in the health district are fully vaccinated. There have been 9,557 breakthrough cases, and those cases averaged 219 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, Kootenai County, Ada County, Bannock County and Twin Falls County.
The state is reporting there are 145,366 estimated recovered COVID-19 cases.
The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 39.1 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years of age. The data excludes 86 persons with unknown age.
The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 94,248 cases.
The state said 35 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 15,306, and 7 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 2,581.
There are 14,389 asymptomatic reported cases and 15,163 cases among health care workers.
46,985 vaccine breakthrough cases have been reported.
15 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 4,553.
State officials say deaths by age group breaks down as follows:
- 2 person died in the age group less than 18
- 21 people died between the ages of 18 and 29
- 56 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
- 176 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
- 374 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 817 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 1,265 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 1,842 people were 80+
94.58% of deaths with known race were White. 0.88% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.33% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 1.94% American Indian/Alaska Native, 0.33% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and 1.94% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 16 deaths is pending.
91.7% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 8.3% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 9 deaths is pending.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Probable | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley Boise | 96,923 5,010 2,002 732 | 17,069 888 419 279 | 956 58 15 13 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 4,405 13,345 3,341 579 3,505 1,701 2,590 102 | 633 6,638 1,694 318 993 1,000 1,051 28 | 30 270 61 14 51 51 55 2 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 30,379 2,616 12,431 5,884 507 2,127 1,221 105 | 10,317 1,357 1,789 2,121 167 467 476 30 | 268 9 45 59 7 23 25 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida Butte | 12,492 5,499 511 770 1,316 654 536 314 | 7,707 4,122 948 694 958 260 245 150 | 231 143 23 18 27 15 10 7 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 32,547 6,707 1,479 1,216 2,169 | 5,492 1,458 493 736 346 | 545 166 56 35 71 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 7,378 2,063 5,978 1,186 727 | 1,274 804 544 983 381 | 130 45 47 31 26 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 48,499 2,521 3,978 1,813 530 1,481 | 8,085 925 1,204 290 130 735 | 642 77 80 49 14 53 |
| TOTAL | 315,468 | 86,580 | 4,553 |
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.
