Friday there were 58,851 total positives.
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From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for September 17-19, 2021 includes 712 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 59,563.
The District reported that three additional residents lost their lives due to COVID-19.
59-year-old female
92-year-old male
49-year-old female
Tragically, 1,170 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
Below is a summary of the District’s current ReOpening Metrics.”
COVID-19 Surveillance
September 17, 2021
Total Overall Number of Tests: 1,970,517
Total Number of DC Residents Tested: 594,195
Total Positives: 59,563
Total Lives Lost: 1,167
Cleared from Isolation: 34,985*
*All data are preliminary and are subject to change based on additional reporting
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