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Ed. Note: Yesterday there were 10,642 total positives.
From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for Wednesday, July 8, 2020 includes 37 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 10,679.
The District reported four additional COVID-19 related deaths.
· 58-year-old male
· 69-year-old female
· 70-year-old male
· 71-year-old male
Tragically, 568 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
The District has experienced four days of sustained decrease in community spread of COVID-19 during Phase Two.”
Coronavirus Data
July 8, 2020
Total Overall Tested: 115,923*
Total Number of DC Residents Tested: 88,060*
Total Positives: 10,679
Total Lives Lost: 568
Cleared From Isolation: 1,662
*All Data are preliminary and are subject to change based on additional reporting
Hospital Status Data
July 8, 2020
Total ICU Beds in Hospitals: 345
ICU Beds Available: 68
Total Reported Ventilators in Hospitals: 440
In-Use Ventilators in Hospitals: 207
Available Ventilators in Hospitals: 233
Total COVID-19 Patients in DC Hospitals: 92
Total COVID-19 Patients in ICU: 26
Total Patients in DC Hospitals (COVID and non-COVID): 1,963
Percentage of pre-COVID Hospital Bed Capacity: 79%
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