
Yesterday there were 25,830 total positives.
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From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for Thursday, December 17, 2020 includes 274 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 26,104.
The District reported that three additional residents lost their lives due to COVID-19.
· 48-year-old male
· 60-year-old male
· 70-year-old male
Tragically, 728 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
Below is a summary of the District’s current ReOpening Metrics.”

COVID-19 Surveillance
December 17, 2020:
Total Overall Number of Tests: 812,902*
Total Number of DC Residents Tested: 338,359*
Total Positives: 26,104
Total Lives Lost: 728
Cleared From Isolation: 18,743
*All data are preliminary and are subject to change based on additional reporting
Hospital Status Data
December 17, 2020
Total ICU Beds in Hospitals: 345
ICU Beds Available: 39
Total Reported Ventilators in Hospitals: 440
In-Use Ventilators in Hospitals: 178
Available Ventilators in Hospitals: 262
Total COVID-19 Patients in DC Hospitals: 249
Total COVID-19 Patients in ICU: 73
Total Patients in DC Hospitals (COVID and non-COVID): 2,142
Percentage of pre-COVID Hospital Bed Capacity: 86%
DC Public Schools (DCPS) Data
December 17, 2020
DCPS Personnel Working In-Person
Total Number of Personnel Tested Positive:24
Total Number of Personnel Currently in Quarantine: 38
DCPS Students Participating in In-Person Activities
Total Number of Students Tested Positive: 9
Total Number of Students Currently in Quarantine: 68


