Since the last Roundup was published on Dec. 23, the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare reported 3,025 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 statewide, including 795 today. Of the 137,010 total cases recorded by the state, officials continue to monitor an estimated 79,674 active cases.
Coronavirus is considered a contributing factor in the deaths of 1,377 Idahoans. The Department of Health and Welfare added 53 deaths to the total since Wednesday, including 23 today.
Blaine County gained four cases since Dec. 23, including one today, according to the state, leaving local totals at 1,426 confirmed and 116 probable. Based on the most recent available data, the South Central Public Health District is monitoring 171 active cases in Blaine County.