On Tuesday, the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare added 1,717 new cases and 12 new deaths to its statewide total. That brings the statewide total to 132,594 known cases and 1,313 deaths.
As of Tuesday morning, 5,665 Idahoans have received doses of the COVID-19 vaccination. The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare reports that two healthcare workers who received the vaccination experienced allergic reactions; Both have histories of severe reactions after receiving injectable medication, and both are recovering.
The Coronavirus Financial Advisory Committee is meeting on Wednesday. We’ll have coverage on the Idaho Reports blog.