COVID-19 UPDATES: 219 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 4 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho officials reported 219 new COVID-19 cases and 4 new deaths Friday. State-level case and hospital data are now being updated on the state dashboard on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, excluding holidays.
That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March 2020 to 446,040.
There are a total of 349,394 confirmed cases and 96,646 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 103,833 people have received one dose of a two dose series, and 412,887 people have received an additional or booster dose. 2,367,933 total doses have been administered. 937,101 people are fully vaccinated.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 2 new confirmed and probable case of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho. This brings the total of confirmed and probable cases to 38,036. Out of those cases, 37,489 have recovered from COVID-19. There are 511 deaths in the health district. You can view more HERE.
SIPH covers Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingham, Butte, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida and Power.
With decreasing cases being reported, Eastern Idaho Public Health will be updating its dashboard weekly each Monday. There are a total of 11 active cases and 473 total deaths. You can view more HERE.
EIPH said 115,543 people in the health district are fully vaccinated. There have been 9,859 breakthrough cases, and those cases averaged 222 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, Canyon County, Bannock County, Latah County and Kootenai County.
The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 39.0 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years of age. The data excludes 78 persons with unknown age.
The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 103,134 cases.
The state said 7 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 17,135, and 0 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 2,930.
75,267 vaccine breakthrough cases have been reported.
4 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 4,923.
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
- 60 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
- 183 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
- 400 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 902 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 1,361 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 1,998 people were 80+
94.67% of deaths with known race were White. 0.9% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.37% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 1.87% American Indian/Alaska Native, 0.33% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and 1.88% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 13 deaths is pending.
92.05% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 7.95% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 13 deaths is pending.
On Friday, the IDHW updated it's dashboard. Below are the changes to data visualizations implemented April 15:
- Daily Cases Trend: Case dates are bases on the date of report rather than the date the investigation record was added to the statewide data system. The date of report represents the earliest date of a record that established evidence of infection (e.g. lab report, medical record).
- Onset Date Trend: This graph was removed. Universal case investigation is no longer conducted and onset date is not available in most laboratory results.
- Estimated Recovered was removed. This cannot be calculated without onset date.
- -Counts of Asymptomatic cases was removed. Universal case investigation is no longer conducted and symptom status is not available in most laboratory results.
- Cases among Healthcare Workers was removed. Universal case investigation is no longer conducted and occupation is not available in most laboratory results.
- Cases by Date of Onset and Public Health District was removed. Universal case investigation is no longer conducted and onset date is not available in most laboratory results.
- Cases by Public Health District was added. This graph breaks out the daily cases trend by public health district of residence.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Probable | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley Boise | 113,269 6,088 2,145 746 | 21,095 1,132 480 346 | 1,020 70 16 11 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 5,283 16,159 3,848 709 3,746 2,052 2,799 121 | 731 7,897 2,231 399 1,284 1,236 1,431 37 | 30 294 65 15 52 55 63 2 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 30,739 2,694 12,523 5,937 519 2,147 1,240 107 | 10,434 1,391 1,794 2,159 174 483 488 33 | 286 9 50 65 9 28 25 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida Butte | 12,859 5,656 533 785 1,329 666 559 316 | 7,853 4,167 959 709 987 261 247 150 | 247 154 26 20 29 16 11 9 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 36,246 7,372 1,578 1,633 2,367 | 5,753 1,514 510 763 370 | 594 188 62 41 76 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 7,572 2,142 6,160 1,310 744 | 1,349 829 578 1,001 390 | 147 52 48 33 29 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 52,272 2,661 4,264 1,945 567 1,565 | 9,270 1,007 1,296 325 135 825 | 685 79 87 53 15 57 |
| TOTAL | 349,394 | 96,646 | 4,927 |
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.
