Yesterday there were 38,136 total positives.
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From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for Monday, February 8, 2021 includes 145 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 38,281.
The District reported that five additional residents lost their lives due to COVID-19.
67-year-old female
72-year-old male
79-year-old male
83-year-old male
83-year-old female
Tragically, 961 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 08, 2021:
Total Overall Number of Tests: 1,143,107*
Total Number of DC Residents Tested: 420,055*
Total Positives: 38,281
Total Lives Lost: 961
Cleared from Isolation: 27,121
*All data are preliminary and are subject to change based on additional reporting
Hospital Status Data
February 8, 2021
Total ICU Beds in Hospitals: 345
ICU Beds Available: 65
Total Reported Ventilators in Hospitals: 440
In-Use Ventilators in Hospitals: 203
Available Ventilators in Hospitals: 237
Total COVID-19 Patients in DC Hospitals: 241
Total COVID-19 Patients in ICU: 58
Total Patients in DC Hospitals (COVID and non-COVID): 2,008
Percentage of pre-COVID Hospital Bed Capacity: 81%
DC Public Schools (DCPS) Data
February 8, 2021
DCPS Personnel Working In-Person
Total Number of Personnel Tested Positive: 107
Total Number of Personnel Currently in Quarantine: 54
DCPS Students Participating in In-Person Activities
Total Number of Students Tested Positive: 34
Total Number of Students Currently in Quarantine: 66
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