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May 5 Coronavirus Data Posted – Total positives: 5,461


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Ed. Note: Yesterday there were 5,322 total positives.

Update: Neighborhood level map added:

From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for Tuesday, May 5, 2020 includes 139 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 5,461.

The District reported 14 additional COVID-19 related deaths:

· 59-year-old male
· 68-year-old male
· 71-year-old male
· 74-year-old female
· 75-year-old male
· 79-year-old male
· 80-year-old male
· 85-year-old male
· 86-year-old female
· 89-year-old male
· 91-year-old male
· 96-year-old female
· 98-year-old female
· 100-year-old female

Tragically, 277 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19. The District has determined that a previously reported death was not due to COVID-19 and has been removed from the reported total of lives lost.”

Coronavirus Data
May 5, 2020

Total Tested Overall: 24,984
Total Positives: 5,461
Total Lives Lost: 277
Total Recovered: 808

Hospital Status Data
May 5, 2020

Total ICU Beds in Hospitals: 345
ICU Beds Available: 47
Total Reported Ventilators in Hospitals: 440
In-Use Ventilators in Hospitals: 241
Available Ventilators in Hospitals: 199

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