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Coronavirus Data for March 22, 2021

Tuesday, March 23, 2021

(Washington, DC) – The District’s reported data for Monday, March 22, 2021 includes 105 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 43,488.

The District reported that one additional resident lost her life due to COVID-19.

  • 76-year-old female

Tragically, 1,051 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.

Visit coronavirus.dc.gov/data for interactive data dashboards or to download COVID-19 data.

Below is a summary of the District’s current ReOpening Metrics.

 

Reopening Metrics Summary

 

Below is the District’s aggregated total of positive COVID-19 cases, sorted by age and gender.

 

 

 

Patient Gender

 

Total Positive Cases

%

Female

%

Male

%

Unknown

%

All

43,488*

100

22,526

100

20,794

100

168

100

Unknown

56

<1

19

<1

36

<1

1

1

0-18

5041

11

2508

11

2501

12

32

19

19-30

11,593

27

6321

28

5220

25

52

31

31-40

8608

20

4391

20

4186

20

31

19

41-50

5703

13

2853

13

2838

14

12

7

51-60

5295

12

2578

12

2700

13

17

10

61-70

3890

9

1942

9

1939

9

9

5

71-80

1996

5

1074

5

917

5

5

3

81+

1306

3

840

4

457

2

9

5

*Includes <10 cases who reported gender as Other/Transgender.

 

Below is the District’s aggregated total of positive COVID-19 cases, sorted by ward of residence.

 

Positives by Ward

 

Below is the District’s aggregated total of positive COVID-19 cases, sorted by neighborhood of residence.

 

Positives by Neighborhood

 

Below is the District’s aggregated total of positive COVID-19 cases, sorted by race.

 

 

Total Positive Cases

Percent

All

43,488

100

Race

 

 

Unknown

233

1

American Indian/Alaska Native

90

<1

Asian

902

2

Black/African American

21,085

49

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

94

<1

Other/Multi-Racial

10,364

22

White

10,718

26

Refused During Interview

4

<1

Ethnicity

 

 

Unknown

3063

7

Hispanic or Latinx

8525

20

NOT Hispanic or Latinx

31,884

73

Refused During Interview

16

<1

 

Below is the District’s Hospital Census and hospital bed availability at District hospitals.

 

Hospital Census and Bed Availability at District Acute Care Hospitals

 

Below is the ventilator use and availability at District hospitals.

 

Adult Ventilator Use and Availability at District Hospitals

 

The District currently has 68 intensive care unit (ICU) beds available in hospitals out of 345 total ICU beds.

  • 277 total ICU inpatients
  • 36 COVID-19 positive ICU patients

Below is the District’s total lives lost due to COVID-19, sorted by race.

 

Race

Total Lives Lost

Percent

All

1051

100

Asian

14

1

Black/African American

791

75

Hispanic/Latinx

121

12

Non-Hispanic White

106

10

Other

19

2

 

Below is the District’s total lives lost due to COVID-19, sorted by sex.

 

Sex

Total Lives Lost

Percent

All

1051

100

Female

466

44

Male

585

56

 

Below is the District’s total lives lost due to COVID-19, sorted by age.

 

Age

Total Lives Lost

Percent

All

1051

100

<19

0

0

20-29

5

0

30-39

20

2

40-49

38

4

50-59

125

12

60-69

247

24

70-79

259

24

80+

357

34

 

Below is the District’s total lives lost due to COVID-19, sorted by ward of residence.

 

Ward

Total Lives Lost

Percent

All

1051

100

1

106

10

2

51

5

3

54

5

4

158

15

5

188

18

6

107

10

7

165

16

8

197

19

Experienced Homelessness

24

2

Unknown

1

<1

 

Guidance has been published for healthcare providers, employers and the public to provide information on what to do if you have been diagnosed with or are a contact of someone who has COVID-19.

Residents should take the following actions to help prevent the spread of COVID-19:

  • Avoid close contact with people who are sick
  • Wash hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. An alcohol-based hand sanitizer can be used if soap and water are not available
  • Avoid touching eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands
  • Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash
  • Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces 

If you leave home, practice social distancing and stay six feet apart from others. For more information on the District’s response, visit coronavirus.dc.gov.