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Coronavirus Data for February 7, 2021

Monday, February 8, 2021

(Washington, DC) - The District’s reported data for Sunday, February 7, 2021 includes 101 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 38,136.

The District reported that four additional residents lost their lives due to COVID-19.

  • 62-year-old female
  • 72-year-old male
  • 82-year-old male
  • 94-year-old female

Tragically, 956 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 (data through February 6, 2021)

 

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

38,136*

100

19,723

100

18,278

100

135

100

Unknown

49

<1

18

<1

30

<1

1

1

0-18

4117

11

2041

10

2060

11

16

12

19-30

9918

26

5455

28

4426

24

37

27

31-40

7659

20

3864

20

3763

21

32

24

41-50

5105

13

2551

13

2544

14

10

7

51-60

4745

12

2292

12

2438

13

15

11

61-70

3521

9

1761

9

1750

10

10

7

71-80

1812

5

966

5

842

5

4

3

81+

1210

3

775

4

425

2

10

7

*Includes <5 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

38,136

100

Race

 

 

Unknown

197

1

American Indian/Alaska Native

83

<1

Asian

817

2

Black/African American

18,410

48

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

74

<1

Other/Multi-Racial

8748

23

White

9803

26

Refused During Interview

4

<1

Ethnicity

 

 

Unknown

2725

7

Hispanic or Latinx

7995

21

NOT Hispanic or Latinx

27,401

72

Refused During Interview

15

<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 63 intensive care unit (ICU) beds available in hospitals out of 345 total ICU beds.

  • 282 total ICU inpatients
  • 58 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

956

100

Asian

12

1

Black/African American

708

74

Hispanic/Latinx

115

12

Non-Hispanic White

102

11

Other

19

2

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

Sex

Total Lives Lost

Percent

All

956

100

Female

412

43

Male

544

57

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

Age

Total Lives Lost

Percent

All

956

100

<19

0

0

20-29

5

1

30-39

20

2

40-49

34

4

50-59

118

12

60-69

218

23

70-79

236

25

80+

325

34

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

Ward

Total Lives Lost

Percent

All

956

100

1

99

10

2

50

5

3

51

5

4

139

15

5

165

17

6

101

11

7

146

15

8

180

19

Experienced Homelessness

24

3

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.