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4 New Coronavirus-Related Deaths Reported In DC
D.C. Health identified four more individuals who died due to the coronavirus on Sunday, bringing the total number of deaths in D.C. to nine.
WASHINGTON, DC — The D.C. Department of Health confirmed Sunday night four additional deaths due to the new coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, which brings the total to nine deaths caused by the virus. The individuals have been identified as a 39-year-old male, a 65-year-old male, a 68-year-old male, and a 73-year-old male. In addition, D.C. Health reported Saturday that a 55-year-old male had died at home.
The news comes as the D.C. Health confirms 59 new positive cases of the virus, bringing the overall number of positive cases as of Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in the District to 401.
As of March 25 at 9:30 a.m, the District had 70 ICU beds available for coronavirus patients. Of the 405 ventilators in the District, 147 are in-use, leaving 258 available.
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Positive COVID-19 Cases for the District of Columbia:
On Sunday, D.C. Health released the following information about 59 new cases:
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The following are the metrics for the D.C.Public Health Laboratory and Outside Laboratory Coronavirus Testing as of Thursday at 7:30 p.m.:
- Number of PHL positives: 63
- Number of commercial lab positives: 338
- Number of PHL negatives: 178
- Number of commercial lab negatives: 2504
- Number of PHL tests in progress: 2
- Number of deaths: 9
- Number of people who have recovered: 106
- Number of people tested overall: 3,085
D.C. Health has also started to release data on the number of positive coronavirus cases among the city's public safety personnel. Here is the latest data:
DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services (FEMS) (as of 9:45 am 3/29/2020)
- Total Number of Personnel Out Who Have Tested Positive: 14
- Total Number of Personnel in Quarantine Due to COVID-19: 177
- Total Number of Personnel Out Due to Positive Tests/Quarantine: 191
- Number of Personnel Returned to Work: 149
Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) (as of 9 am 3/29/2020)
- Total Number of Personnel Out Who Have Tested Positive: 5
- Total Number of Personnel in Quarantine Due to COVID-19:156
- Total Number of Personnel Out Due to Positive Tests/Quarantine: 161
- Number of Personnel Returned to Work: 116
Department of Corrections (DOC-Personnel) (as of 6:18 pm 3/28/2020)
- Total Number of Personnel Out Who Have Tested Positive: 1
- Total Number of Personnel in Quarantine Due to COVID-19: 71
- Total Number of Personnel Out Due to Positive Tests/Quarantine: 72
- Number of Personnel Returned to Work: 0
Department of Corrections (DOC-Residents in its Custody) (as of 2:18 pm 3/29/2020)
- Total Number of Residents Isolated Who Have Tested Positive: 4
- Total Number of Residents in Quarantine Due to COVID-19: 83
- Total Number of Residents Who Currently are Isolated/In Quarantine: 87
- Total Number of Residents No Longer Isolated/In Quarantine: 67
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