Yesterday there were 40,478 total positives.
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From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for Saturday, February 27, 2021 includes 120 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 40,598.
The District reported that seven additional residents lost their lives due to COVID-19.
55-year-old male
56-year-old male
63-year-old female
72-year-old female
78-year-old male
86-year-old female
86-year-old female
Tragically, 1,017 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
Below is a summary of the District’s current ReOpening Metrics.”
COVID-19 Surveillance
February 27, 2021:
Total Overall Number of Tests: 1,228,359*
Total Number of DC Residents Tested: 435,668*
Total Positives: 40,598
Total Lives Lost: 1,017
Cleared from Isolation: 28,881
*All data are preliminary and are subject to change based on additional reporting
Hospital Status Data
February 27, 2021
Total ICU Beds in Hospitals: 345
ICU Beds Available: 45
Total Reported Ventilators in Hospitals: 440
In-Use Ventilators in Hospitals: 207
Available Ventilators in Hospitals: 233
Total COVID-19 Patients in DC Hospitals: 163
Total COVID-19 Patients in ICU: 45
Total Patients in DC Hospitals (COVID and non-COVID): 2,042
Percentage of pre-COVID Hospital Bed Capacity: 82%
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