Yesterday there were 48,748 total positives.
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From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for Sunday, May 23, 2021 includes 14 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 48,762.
The District reported that 3 additional residents lost their lives due to COVID-19.
38-year-old female
95-year-old female
54-year-old female
Tragically, 1,130 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
Below is a summary of the District’s current ReOpening Metrics.”
COVID-19 Surveillance
May 23, 2021:
Total Overall Number of Tests: 1,608,357*
Total Number of DC Residents Tested: 499,963*
Total Positives: 48,762*
Total Lives Lost: 1,130
Cleared from Isolation: 34,556*
*All data are preliminary and are subject to change based on additional reporting
Hospital Status Data
May 23, 2021
Total ICU Beds in Hospitals: 345
ICU Beds Available: 67
Total Reported Ventilators in Hospitals: 440
In-Use Ventilators in Hospitals: 207
Available Ventilators in Hospitals: 233
Total COVID-19 Patients in DC Hospitals: 64
Total COVID-19 Patients in ICU: 19
Total Patients in DC Hospitals (COVID and non-COVID): 1,982
Percentage of pre-COVID Hospital Bed Capacity: 80%
