COVID-19 UPDATES: 891 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 4 new deaths
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Idaho officials reported 891 new COVID-19 cases and 4 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 518,431.
There are a total of 395,555 confirmed cases and 122,876 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 115,799 people have received one dose of a two dose series, and 475,588 people have received an additional or booster dose. 2,769,469 total doses have been administered. 975,885 people are fully vaccinated.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 51 new confirmed and probable case of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho. This brings the total of confirmed and probable cases to 43,935. Out of those cases, 43,241 have recovered from COVID-19. There are 574 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 82 cases in the last seven days and 505 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, Kootenai County, Bonneville County, Twin Falls County and Madison County.
The average age of Idahoans with COVID-19 is 40.1 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years of age. The data excludes 56 persons with unknown age.
The age group with the most cases is 18-29 with 115,302 cases.
The state said 31 new hospitalizations have been reported bringing the total number to 19,347, and 1 new cases have been admitted to the ICU bringing the total to 3,218.
42,786 cases received any booster dose, and 1,730 cases received the bivalent (updated) booster dose.
4 new deaths were reported bringing the total recorded deaths to 5,393.
State officials say deaths by age group breaks down as follows:
- 4 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
- 199 people died between the ages of 40 to 49
- 428 people who died were between the ages of 50 to 59
- 966 people were between the ages of 60 and 69
- 1,478 people were between the ages of 70 and 79
- 2,228 people were 80+
94.83% of deaths with known race were White. 0.84% of deaths with known race were Asian. 0.37% of deaths with known race were Black or African American, 1.84% American Indian/Alaska Native, 0.32% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and 1.8% were "Other race/multiple races." The race category for 14 deaths is pending.
92.46% of deaths with known race were Non-Hispanic. 7.54% 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 | 129,339 7,306 2,496 823 | 30,360 1,689 644 469 | 1,137 73 17 11 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin Falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Gooding Minidoka Camas | 6,400 18,813 4,434 826 4,111 2,466 3,124 131 | 852 9,725 2,652 468 1,468 1,447 1,657 49 | 33 312 68 15 57 61 71 2 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi Clark | 35,291 2,934 13,734 6,814 705 2,407 1,734 117 | 12,310 1,493 2,092 2,603 227 571 795 37 | 302 9 58 69 9 30 28 0 |
| Southeastern Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear Lake Oneida Butte | 15,331 6,706 640 883 1,434 790 650 357 | 8,898 4,429 1,027 806 1,135 362 308 179 | 272 174 35 20 31 19 12 12 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Boundary Benewah Shoshone | 39,886 8,295 1,785 1,831 2,598 | 7,216 1,942 626 909 519 | 666 199 69 45 80 |
| Public Health - Idaho North Central District | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clearwater Lewis | 8,848 2,614 6,934 1,527 960 | 1,722 969 746 1,148 437 | 161 59 56 40 32 |
| Southwest District Health | Canyon Gem Payette Owyhee Adams Washington | 57,227 2,975 4,919 2,126 647 1,666 | 13,053 1,274 1,794 472 167 952 | 735 86 92 56 16 59 |
| TOTAL | 395,555 | 122,876 | 5,393 |
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.
