Ninety new cases of COVID-19 were reported Monday in the five-county region of north central Idaho, including two new deaths.
Clearwater County and Nez Perce County both reported fatalities of two women; one in her 60s and the other in her 90s. There has been a total of 71 deaths in the region since the beginning of the pandemic.
The new infections include five in Lewis County, 10 in Clearwater County, 18 in Idaho County, 19 in Latah County and 38 in Nez Perce County.
Whitman County received 41 new positive test results over the weekend, bringing the county total to 2,659. Six cases are currently hospitalized and all other cases are stable and self-isolating. No new deaths were reported Monday.