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It’s best to get testing through your provider, but if you need to use public testing, you can save time in line by visiting coronavirus.dc.gov/register to create a profile from your smartphone, tablet, or computer.

Coronavirus Data for November 12, 2020

Friday, November 13, 2020

(Washington, DC) – The District’s reported data for Thursday, November 12, 2020 includes 159 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 18,666.

The District reported no additional COVID-19 related deaths.

Tragically, 657 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 11-12-20

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

18,666*

100

9539

100

9069

100

53

100

Unknown

21

<1

6

<1

14

<1

1

2

0-18

1515

8

760

8

747

8

8

15

19-30

4602

25

2516

26

2068

23

15

28

31-40

3712

20

1847

19

1857

20

8

15

41-50

2657

14

1321

14

1334

15

2

4

51-60

2494

13

1182

12

1306

14

4

8

61-70

1944

10

939

10

999

11

6

11

71-80

1009

5

514

5

491

5

4

8

81+

712

4

454

5

253

3

5

9

*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.

Cumulative Incidence by Ward

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

Cumulative Incidence by Health Planning Neighborhood

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

 

Total Positive Cases

Percent

All

18,666

100

Race

 

 

Unknown

208

1

American Indian/Alaska Native

42

<1

Asian

309

2

Black/African American

9015

48

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

50

<1

Other/Multi-Racial

4624

25

White

4417

24

Refused During Interview

1

<1

Ethnicity

 

 

Unknown

1602

9

Hispanic or Latinx

4637

25

NOT Hispanic or Latinx

12,412

67

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

  • 296 total ICU inpatients
  • 34 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

657

100

Asian

8

1

Black/African American

490

75

Hispanic/Latinx

85

13

Non-Hispanic White

67

10

Other

7

1

 

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

Sex

Total Lives Lost

Percent

All

657

100

Female

282

43

Male

375

57

 

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

Age

Total Lives Lost

Percent

All

657

100

<19

0

0

20-29

5

1

30-39

12

2

40-49

23

4

50-59

78

12

60-69

150

23

70-79

164

25

80+

225

34

 

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

Ward

Total Lives Lost

Percent

All

657

100

1

76

12

2

37

6

3

34

5

4

95

14

5

106

16

6

54

8

7

105

16

8

128

19

Experienced Homelessness

21

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 a 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.