On Monday, the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare added 1,038 new cases and 19 new deaths to its statewide total. That brings the statewide total to 122,217 known cases and 1,194 deaths.
Idaho received its first doses of the COVID-19 vaccination Monday. According to Kyle Pfannenstiel of the Post Register and Report For America, ER doctor Russ McUne of Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg received what may have been the first COVID inoculation in the state.
On Friday’s Idaho Reports, we discussed what Idahoans can expect from the vaccination roll-out. You can watch the episode online at www.idahoptv.org/idahoreports.