District of Columbia Executive Office of the Mayor

05/14/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/14/2021 09:00

Coronavirus Data for May 13, 2021

(Washington, DC) - The District's reported data for Thursday, May 13, 2021 includes 20 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District's overall positive case total to 48,424.

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

Tragically, 1,116 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.

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

48,424*

100

25,198

100

23,042

100

184

100

Unknown

59

<1>

19

<1>

37

<1>

3

2

0-18

6,164

13

3,055

12

3,085

13

24

13

19-30

13,054

27

7,146

29

5,846

25

62

34

31-40

9,608

20

4,942

20

4,627

20

39

21

41-50

6,215

13

3,135

13

3,066

13

14

8

51-60

5,732

12

2,818

11

2,896

13

18

10

61-70

4,140

9

2,075

8

2,055

9

10

6

71-80

2,094

4

1,132

5

957

4

5

3

81+

1,358

3

876

4

473

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.

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

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

Total Positive Cases

Percent

All

48,424

100

Race

Unknown

191

<1>

American Indian/Alaska Native

100

<1>

Asian

1,010

2

Black/African American

24,362

50

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

99

<1>

Other/Multi-Racial

10,863

23

White

11,796

24

Refused During Interview

3

<1>

Ethnicity

Unknown

3,076

7

Hispanic or Latinx

9,065

19

NOT Hispanic or Latinx

36,267

75

Refused During Interview

16

<1>

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

Below is the ventilator use and availability at District hospitals.

The District currently has 54 intensive care unit (ICU) beds available in hospitals out of 345 total ICU beds.

  • 291 total ICU inpatients
  • 35 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

1,116

100

Asian

14

1

Black/African American

847

76

Hispanic/Latinx

125

11

Non-Hispanic White

109

10

Other

21

2

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

Sex

Total Lives Lost

Percent

All

1,116

100

Female

499

45

Male

617

55

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

Age

Total Lives Lost

Percent

All

1,116

100

<19>

0

0

20-29

5

0

30-39

22

2

40-49

44

4

50-59

141

13

60-69

267

24

70-79

269

24

80+

368

33

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

Ward

Total Lives Lost

Percent

All

1,116

100

1

109

10

2

52

5

3

56

5

4

164

15

5

203

18

6

120

11

7

175

16

8

212

19

Experienced Homelessness

24

2

Unknown

1

0

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.