On Tuesday, the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare added 446 new cases and 4 new deaths to its statewide total. That brings the statewide total to 38,347 known cases and 451 deaths.
So far this week, Ada, Bonneville, Canyon, Idaho and Madison counties have reported the most new cases. According to the Idaho Statesman and Idaho Education News, Idaho County’s numbers went up dramatically because of testing at North Idaho Correctional Institute in Cottonwood, where 88 inmates and 3 staff members tested positive.