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Coronavirus Data for November 28, 2020

Sunday, November 29, 2020

(Washington, DC) - The District’s reported data for Saturday, November 28, 2020 includes 140 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 21,448.

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

  • 49-year-old male
  • 71-year-old female

Tragically, 680 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 11-27-20

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

21,448*

100

10,972

100

10,416

100

56

100

Unknown

22

<1

6

<1

15

<1

1

2

0-18

1859

9

939

9

910

9

10

18

19-30

5483

26

3011

27

2453

24

16

29

31-40

4312

20

2132

19

2173

21

7

13

41-50

3011

14

1478

13

1531

15

2

4

51-60

2805

13

1330

12

1469

14

5

9

61-70

2110

10

1036

9

1068

10

6

11

71-80

1101

5

564

5

533

5

4

7

81+

745

4

476

4

264

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

21,448

100

Race

 

 

Unknown

77

<1

American Indian/Alaska Native

43

<1

Asian

348

2

Black/African American

10,058

47

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

62

<1

Other/Multi-Racial

5811

27

White

5048

24

Refused During Interview

1

<1

Ethnicity

 

 

Unknown

1828

9

Hispanic or Latinx

5103

24

NOT Hispanic or Latinx

14,500

68

Refused During Interview

17

<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 67 intensive care unit (ICU) beds available in hospitals out of 345 total ICU beds.

  • 278 total ICU inpatients
  • 42 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

680

100

Asian

9

1

Black/African American

505

74

Hispanic/Latinx

90

13

Non-Hispanic White

68

10

Other

8

1

 

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

Sex

Total Lives Lost

Percent

All

680

100

Female

293

43

Male

387

57

 

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

Age

Total Lives Lost

Percent

All

680

100

<19

0

0

20-29

5

1

30-39

14

2

40-49

26

4

50-59

81

12

60-69

157

23

70-79

168

25

80+

229

34

 

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

Ward

Total Lives Lost

Percent

All

680

100

1

77

11

2

37

5

3

34

5

4

101

15

5

108

16

6

59

9

7

108

16

8

134

20

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 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.