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5 New Coronavirus Deaths In DC; 2,476 Total Positive Cases
The D.C. Department of Health reported Friday five more individuals in the District have died from the coronavirus.
WASHINGTON, DC — The D.C. Health Department confirmed Friday morning five new deaths due to the new coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. This brings the total number of deaths from the virus in the District to 86.
D.C. health described the new coronavirus-related District deaths as:
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- 61-year-old male
- 68-year-old female
- 72-year-old female
- 82-year-old male
- 91-year-old female
D.C. Health also confirmed 126 new positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of positive cases in the District to 2,476.
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Aggregated Total of Positive COVID-19 Cases By Age And Gender:
| Patient Age (Years) | All | Female | Male | Unknown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,476 | 1,207 | 1,265 | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 0-18 | 68 | 33 | 34 | 1 |
| 19-30 | 400 | 218 | 181 | 1 |
| 31-40 | 511 | 244 | 266 | 1 |
| 41-50 | 412 | 203 | 209 | 0 |
| 51-60 | 429 | 180 | 249 | 0 |
| 61-70 | 362 | 163 | 198 | 1 |
| 71-80 | 165 | 81 | 84 | 0 |
| 81+ | 128 | 85 | 43 | 0 |
Aggregated Total Of Positive COVID-19 Cases By Ward:
| Ward | Total Positive Cases | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| All | 2,476 | 100 |
| 1 | 282 | 11 |
| 2 | 207 | 8 |
| 3 | 176 | 7 |
| 4 | 423 | 17 |
| 5 | 328 | 13 |
| 6 | 337 | 14 |
| 7 | 382 | 15 |
| 8 | 316 | 13 |
| Unknown | 25 | 1 |
Aggregated Total Of Positive COVID-19 Cases By Race:
| Total Positive Cases | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| All | 2,476 | 100 |
| Race | ||
| Unknown | 383 | 15 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 7 | <1 |
| Asian | 36 | 1 |
| Black/African American | 1,171 | 47 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 4 | <1 |
| Other/Multiracial | 386 | 16 |
| White | 461 | 19 |
| Refused During Testing | 28 | 1 |
| Ethnicity | ||
| Unknown | 544 | 22 |
| Hispanic/Latinx | 403 | 16 |
| Not Hispanic/Latinx | 1,522 | 61 |
| Refused During Interview | 7 | <1 |
Aggregated Total Of Positive COVID-19-Related Deaths By Race:
| Race | Total Lives Lost | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| All | 86 | 100 |
| Asian | 2 | 2 |
| Black/African American | 66 | 77 |
| Hispanic/Latinx | 8 | 9 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 10 | 12 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
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