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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 3, 2020

Wednesday, November 4, 2020

(Washington, DC) – The District’s reported data for Tuesday, November 3, 2020 includes 77 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 17,601.

The District reported one additional COVID-19 related death.

  • 89-year-old male

Tragically, 647 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19. After review, it was determined that COVID-19 did not contribute to the cause of death of one DC resident. That decedent, an 89-year-old female, who passed away on October 15, was removed from the count.

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.

 

Current Status Yellow Phase 2 (data through 11/2/20)

 

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

17,601*

100

8970

100

8579

100

48

100

Unknown

18

<1

4

<1

13

<1

1

2

0-18

1391

8

702

8

681

8

8

17

19-30

4206

24

2300

26

1890

22

13

27

31-40

3497

20

1733

19

1757

20

7

15

41-50

2526

14

1246

14

1279

15

1

2

51-60

2383

14

1124

13

1254

15

4

8

61-70

1896

11

914

10

977

11

5

10

71-80

985

6

501

6

480

6

4

8

81+

699

4

446

5

248

3

5

10

*Includes <5 cases who reported gender as Other/Transgender.

*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

17,601

100

Race

 

 

Unknown

127

1

American Indian/Alaska Native

39

<1

Asian

288

2

Black/African American

8662

49

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

46

<1

Other/Multi-Racial

4396

25

White

4042

23

Refused During Interview

1

<1

Ethnicity

 

 

Unknown

1477

8

Hispanic or Latinx

4396

25

NOT Hispanic or Latinx

11,712

67

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

  • 283 total ICU inpatients
  • 29 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

647

100

Asian

8

1

Black/African American

484

75

Hispanic/Latinx

81

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

647

100

Female

277

43

Male

370

57

 

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

 

Age

Total Lives Lost

Percent

All

647

100

<19

0

0

20-29

5

1

30-39

12

2

40-49

23

4

50-59

76

12

60-69

146

23

70-79

163

25

80+

222

34

 

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

 

Ward

Total Lives Lost

Percent

All

647

100

1

71

11

2

37

6

3

34

5

4

93

14

5

106

17

6

53

8

7

104

16

8

127

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.