The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare and the state’s seven public health districts reported a combined 289 new confirmed cases and 137 new probable cases Tuesday, for a total of 426. New coronavirus-related deaths were added in Blaine (1 new, 15 total), Canyon (1 new, 264 total), Cassia (1 new, 24 total), Minidoka (1 new, 29 total) and Nez Perce (1 new, 49 total) counties.
Health and Welfare also removed one death from Kootenai County (169 total). Idaho has lost 1,782 residents to the virus, with a case fatality rate of about 1.07%.
Since the pandemic reached Idaho, there have been 135,228 confirmed cases overall, plus 30,977 probable cases.
Health and Welfare reports that there have been 6,839 hospitalizations of people with COVID-19, 1,194 admissions to the ICU and 9,131 health care workers infected.
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