IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI / KIDK) – Idaho officials reported 223 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the total number of confirmed and probable cases to 6,593.
There are 6,003 confirmed cases and 590 probable cases in 40 of Idaho’s 44 counties, according to numbers released by local health districts and the state. See the table below.
A resident of a Blackfoot-based assisted living facility died of a COVID-19 related illness. You can read more about it here.
Southeastern Idaho Public Health has 10 new confirmed cases of COVID-19. You can read more about it here.
Eastern Idaho Public Health reports four new cases. You can see more HERE.
The hot spots so far this week are Ada County, Canyon County, Kootenai County, Twin Falls County, and Cassia County.
The state reports that there are 2,801 recovered cases of COVID-19. The state said: “Presumably recovered is defined as the number of people with a confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19 who are alive 30 days after onset (or the baseline date if onset is not available) based on total cases, deaths and any available clinical information. “
The average age of Idaho residents with COVID-19 is 38.4 years and ranges from 1 to 100 years. The data excludes seven people of unknown age.
The age group with most cases is 18-29 with 2,284 cases.
No new deaths were reported, leaving the total registered deaths at 92.
State authorities say two people who died were between 50 and 59 years old, 10 people were between 60 and 69 years old, 19 were between 70 and 79 years old and 61 were 80 years old or older.
94.6% of deaths with a known race were white. 2.2% of deaths with known race were Asian / Pacific Islander. 1.1% of known race deaths were black or African American, 1.1% American Indian / Alaska Native, and 1.1% were “other races / multiple races.” The Zero Death Race category is pending.
93.5% of deaths with known race were non-Hispanic. 6.5% of deaths with known ethnicity were Hispanic. The ethnic group for zero deaths is pending.
The state said 350 hospitalizations have been reported, and 121 cases have been admitted to the ICU.
Starting this week, the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare will update COVID-19 data daily at coronavirus.idaho.gov, including Sundays and holidays.
COVID-19 in Idaho
| Public health district | County | Cases | Probable | Deceased |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central District Health | Ada Elmore Valley Boise |
2194 61 14 4 4 |
142 two 0 0 0 0 |
2. 3 two 0 0 0 0 |
| South Central Public Health District | Blaine Twin falls Jerome Lincoln Cassia Okay Minidoka Beds |
526 545 209 32 224 55 176 one |
12 97 35 4 4 36 10 25 0 0 |
5 5 25 5 5 0 0 one one 0 0 0 0 |
| Eastern Idaho Public Health | Bonneville Teton Madison Jefferson Custer Fremont Lemhi |
85 19 27 13 5 5 6 6 two |
37 two eleven 5 5 0 0 one 0 0 |
one 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Southeast Idaho Public Health | Bannock Bingham Caribou Power Franklin Bear lake Oneida |
96 56 14 sixteen 24 two 4 4 |
14 two one two two 0 0 0 0 |
one 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Panhandle Health District | Kootenai Bonner Benewah |
301 33 twenty-one |
one one one |
one 0 0 0 0 |
| Public Health – Northern Central District of Idaho | Nez Perce Idaho Latah Clear water |
86 5 5 twenty one |
12 0 0 5 5 0 0 |
19 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Southwest Health District | Canyon Jewel Payette Owyhee Adams Washington |
898 2. 3 94 30 10 99 |
82 5 5 twenty-one 12 one 9 |
6 6 0 0 two 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| TOTAL | 6,003 | 590 | 92 |
Listed below are the details released by the Idaho Division of Public Health. These numbers are updated daily after 5 pm, based on surveillance system records provided by health districts. Local public health districts may be announcing COVID-19 cases that are not reflected in the state numbers. These numbers are preliminary and are subject to change.
You can see the state data here.
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