COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,241new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 9 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho officials reported 1,241 new COVID-19 cases and 9 new deaths in the last week. State-level case and hospital data are now being updated on the state dashboard on Wednesday excluding holidays.
That brings the total confirmed and probable cases reported since March 2020 to 503,346.
There are a total of 386,778 confirmed cases and 116,568 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 112,504 people have received one dose of a two dose series, and 462,676 people have received an additional or booster dose. 2,680,892 total doses have been administered. 964,780 people are fully vaccinated.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 11 new confirmed and probable case of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho. This brings the total of confirmed and probable cases to 42,883. Out of those cases, 42,132 have recovered from COVID-19. There are 564 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 updates its dashboard weekly each Monday. There are a total of 149 cases in the last seven days and 499 total deaths. You can view more HERE.
EIPH covers Bonneville, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison and Teton counties.
The hotspots so far this week are Ada County, Canyon County, Bonneville County, Kootenai County and Twin Falls County.
The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 39.8 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years of age. The data excludes 54 persons with unknown age.
The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 113,132 cases.
The state said 46 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 18,628, and 3 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 3,125.
104,781 vaccine breakthrough cases have been reported.
9 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 5,246.
State officials say deaths by age group breaks down as follows:
- 2 person died in the age group less than 18
- 24 people died between the ages of 18 and 29
- 66 people died between the ages of 30 and 39
- 193 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
- 416 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 949 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 1,442 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 2,154 people were 80+
94.78% of deaths with known race were White. 0.82% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.38% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 1.87% American Indian/Alaska Native, 0.31% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and 1.83% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 14 deaths is pending.
92.3% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 7.7% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnicity for 11 deaths is pending.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public Health District | County | Cases | Probable | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley Boise | 126,823 7,100 2,434 805 | 27,965 1,554 591 440 | 1,097 72 17 11 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 6,149 18,280 4,296 781 4,012 2,362 3,054 129 | 829 9,323 2,590 446 1,413 1,404 1,608 43 | 32 308 68 15 55 67 66 2 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 34,369 2,878 13,555 6,624 687 2,361 1,704 116 | 11,953 1,457 1,994 2,505 226 549 764 37 | 299 9 55 68 9 30 28 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida Butte | 14,939 6,514 614 860 1,401 753 618 350 | 8,751 4,376 1,016 783 1,107 328 302 171 | 269 170 34 20 31 18 12 12 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 38,951 8,143 1,743 1,817 2,530 | 6,886 1,853 591 860 487 | 638 195 67 44 79 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 8,548 2,519 6,836 1,470 906 | 1,622 937 705 1,100 422 | 156 58 54 36 30 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 56,221 2,915 4,770 2,081 622 1,651 | 12,031 1,218 1,643 445 156 934 | 716 83 90 53 16 59 |
| TOTAL | 386,778 | 116,568 | 5,246 |
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.
