Thursday there were 49,434 total positives.
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From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for Thursday, July 8, 2021 includes 21 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 49,455.
The District reported no additional COVID-19 related deaths.
Tragically, 1,143 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
Below is a summary of the District’s current ReOpening Metrics.”
COVID-19 Surveillance
July 8, 2021:
Total Overall Number of Tests: 1,687,409*
Total Number of DC Residents Tested: 518,922*
Total Positives: 49,455*
Total Lives Lost: 1,143
Cleared from Isolation: 34,985*
*All data are preliminary and are subject to change based on additional reporting
Hospital Status Data
July 8, 2021
Total ICU Beds in Hospitals: 345
ICU Beds Available: 60
Total Reported Ventilators in Hospitals: 440
In-Use Ventilators in Hospitals: 140
Available Ventilators in Hospitals: 300
Total COVID-19 Patients in DC Hospitals: 22
Total COVID-19 Patients in ICU: 5
Total Patients in DC Hospitals (COVID and non-COVID): 2,188
Percentage of pre-COVID Hospital Bed Capacity: 88%
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