The number of coronavirus cases continue to climb in the Gem State.
On Monday, state health officials reported reported an additional 813 coronavirus cases. Tuesday that number grew to 904 new confirmed and probable cases.
On Wednesday, that number grew again to 1,217 confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases along with 22 additional deaths.
Idaho hospitals are reporting record numbers of COVID-19 patients on ventilators, public health officials have reactivated a “crisis standards of care” task force and epidemiologists are warning that based on the current rate of spread, Idaho could see as many as 30,000 new cases a week by mid-October.