Coronavirus numbers

December 21 Coronavirus Data New Cases: 1,524


December 20th there were 1,155 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases.

From the Mayor’s Office:

“The District’s reported data for December 21, 2021 includes 1,524 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 77,661.

The District reported no additional COVID-19 related deaths.

Tragically, 1,207 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.

Visit coronavirus.dc.gov/data for interactive data dashboards or to download COVID-19 data.

Below is the District’s current Key Metrics Summary Table.”

Hospital Status Data
December 21, 2021

Total ICU Beds in Hospitals: 345
ICU Beds Available: 81
Total Reported Ventilators in Hospitals: 440
In-Use Ventilators in Hospitals: 139
Available Ventilators in Hospitals: 301
Total COVID-19 Patients in DC Hospitals: 164
Total COVID-19 Patients in ICU: 25
Total Patients in DC Hospitals (COVID and non-COVID): 2,036
Percentage of pre-COVID Hospital Bed Capacity: 82%