Yesterday there were 63,305 total positives.
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From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for October 18, 2021 includes 40 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 63,345.
The District reported that one additional resident lost her life due to COVID-19.
· 52-year-old female
Tragically, 1,185 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
Below is a summary of the District’s current ReOpening Metrics.”
COVID-19 Surveillance
October 18, 2021
Total Overall Number of Tests: 2,155,739
Total Number of DC Residents Tested: 632,396
Total Positives: 63,345
Total Lives Lost: 1,185
Cleared from Isolation: 34,985
*All data are preliminary and are subject to change based on additional reporting
Hospital Status Data
October 18, 2021
Total ICU Beds in Hospitals: 345
ICU Beds Available: 52
Total Reported Ventilators in Hospitals: 440
In-Use Ventilators in Hospitals: 145
Available Ventilators in Hospitals: 295
Total COVID-19 Patients in DC Hospitals: 58
Total COVID-19 Patients in ICU: 13
Total Patients in DC Hospitals (COVID and non-COVID): 2,089
Percentage of pre-COVID Hospital Bed Capacity: 84%
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