Crime

Around when Covid hit I got some emails about a shoe thief but I was overcome by events and totally forgot about it. Apparently it’s still happening – got this email on Sunday:

“Today my sister was visiting and she left her shoes out side the door and that lady stole her shoes.” (more…)


Medical


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Ed. Note: Yesterday there were 9,767 total positives.

From the Mayor’s Office:

“The District’s reported data for Sunday, June 14, 2020 includes 32 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 9,799.

The District reported no additional COVID-19 related deaths.

Tragically, 515 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.

The District has experienced 11 days of sustained decrease in community spread of COVID-19 during Phase One. That data is represented in the chart below.” (more…)


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Medical


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Out of curiosity – let’s take a poll:

From the Mayor’s Office:

“Beginning, Monday June, 15, the District is expanding free COVID-19 testing to include four firehouses each day, Monday-Saturday. The firehouse testing sites are walk-up and no appointment is needed.

Over the past two weeks, two firehouses have been open each evening, Monday through Friday, for free COVID-19 testing. So far, more than 2,300 people have been tested at a firehouse. The testing at these sites is done by personnel from the DC Fire and EMS Department, the Public Health Lab, and the Department of Health.

The new firehouse testing schedule is below: (more…)


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Medical


explore data here

Ed. Note: Yesterday there were 9,709 total positives.

From the Mayor’s Office:

“The District’s reported data for Saturday, June 13, 2020 includes 58 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 9,767.

The District reported four additional COVID-19 related deaths.

· 55-year-old female
· 78-year-old female
· 78-year-old male
· 91-year-old male

Tragically, 515 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.

The District has experienced 10 days of sustained decrease in community spread of COVID-19 during Phase One. That data is represented in the chart below.” (more…)


Crime


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From MPD:

“The Fourth District is investigating an Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm that occurred on Sunday, June 14, 2020, at approximately 2:53am in the 500 block of Buchanan Street NW.

No injuries or damage to property reported.

Anyone with information or video is asked to contact MPD at 202-727-9099 or Text 50411.”


Medical


explore data here

Ed. Note: Yesterday there were 9,654 total positives.

From the Mayor’s Office:

“The District’s reported data for Friday, June 12, 2020 includes 55 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 9,709.

The District reported five additional COVID-19 related deaths.

· 51-year-old male
· 51-year-old male
· 64-year-old male
· 84-year-old female
· 103-year-old female

Tragically, 511 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.

DC Health has confirmed that a new peak was detected in the data, resetting the District’s Phase One count to nine days of sustained decrease. That data is represented in the chart below.” (more…)