COVID-19 Information - Aug. 17, 2021

U.S. CORONAVIRUS CASES

TOTAL: 36,870,243

DEATHS: 622,279

(coronavirus.jhu.edu)

RECOVERED: 30,226,682

(worldometers.info)

IDAHO

DISTRICT CASES DEATHS

Panhandle 27,654 344

North Central 10,815 122

Southwest 37,153 468

Central 61,909 525

South Central 23,925 278

Southeastern 18,140 243

Eastern 29,814 271

TOTAL 209,411 2,251

FULLY VACCINATED 708,425

BONNER COUNTY TODAY

TOTAL CASES: 3,615

NEW CASES: 1

ACTIVE : 176

NO LONGER MONITORED: 3,439

DEATHS: 47

PANHANDLE HEALTH DISTRICT

VACCINATIONS (12-64)

47,143

VACCINATIONS (65+)

34,182

% POPULATION VACCINATED

42.62%

PHD officials urge all of the region's residents to take precautions to slow the spread of COVID-19. This includes getting the vaccine, practicing physical distancing, wearing cloth face coverings in public places, practicing good hand hygiene, staying home when sick, sanitizing high-touch surfaces regularly and isolating immediately if you show symptoms of COVID-19.