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The latest COVID-19 risk levels for the Magic Valley have been released and all but one County within the regional health district are at a "Critical Risk" category.

This isn't the first time social distancing and quarantines made headlines.

Central Idaho health officials have confirmed the first case of novel coronavirus in a Twin Falls County man

Here is a statement from the the governor concerning the coronavirus in Idaho

Southern Idaho health officials say a Blaine County woman has tested positive for the novel coronavirus or COVID-19

Like many colleges and universities in the region, the College of Southern Idaho will move all classes online after spring break and has cancelled all public events as a precautionary response to the coronavirus.

There are plenty of people giving animal advice online.

Some reasons that we should consider moving Idaho into the Pacific Time Zone.

A 71-year-old man found deceased in Boise after traveling to China has been tested for the coronavirus as a precaution.

An official with Idaho’s public health districts said Friday that 63.5% of adults in the state are overweight, a 10% increase over the last two decades.

Idaho residents in rural areas would have easier access to healthcare under proposed legislation that moved to the full House on Thursday.

When I think of people passing away from the flu, I always think of the elderly, never do I think of the flu virus killing a 13-year-old girl, but it has tragically happened right here in Idaho.

Western Idaho health officials have advised health care providers to watch for cases of what is commonly known as whooping cough after seeing an uptick of the illnesses

Some talent, no spark.

Expected cooler temperatures have prompted the local health district in the Magic Valley to encourage people to get the flu vaccination as soon as possible.

The challenge for many of us is then to find time even for a simple walk.

If you’re having trouble kicking the tobacco and nicotine habit, local public health folks may be able to help.

Idaho health officials say there are two confirmed cases of respiratory illnesses in people who vaped or used electronic cigarettes. The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare says the two Idaho patients are recovering and are among the hundreds of people in 33 states who may be suffering from illne…

The Idaho Women, Infants & Children program – otherwise known as WIC – is switching from paper cards to an electronic benefits system, according to the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare.

An investigation into what sickened several farmworkers in an Idaho hop field earlier this year has closed without a conclusive answer.