[PR] Coronavirus Data Update: March 27
Friday, March 27, 2020
Coronavirus Data Update: March 27
(WASHINGTON, DC) – As of 8:30 p.m. on Friday, March 27, the District’s coronavirus (COVID-19) data includes 37 new positive cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 304 individuals.
11-year-old male
22-year-old (gender unknown)
22-year-old male
24-year-old female
24-year-old female
27-year-old male
28-year-old male
29-year-old male
29-year-old male
30-year-old male
30-year-old male
31-year-old female
31-year-old female
31-year-old male
31-year-old female
31-year-old male
32-year-old male
34-year-old female
36-year-old female
36-year-old male
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37-year-old male
39-year-old male
58-year-old female
60-year-old female
61-year-old male
62-year-old male
64-year-old female
66-year-old male
67-year-old male
70-year-old female
71-year-old female
71-year-old male
71-year-old female
71-year-old female
72-year-old male
80-year-old male
With ongoing community transmission, contact tracing is focused on positive cases associated with healthcare workers (including first responders), senior care facilities, correctional and detention centers, childcare facilities, and facilities serving individuals who are experiencing homelessness. 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.
District residents are encouraged to continue practicing social distancing and take the following actions to help prevent the spread of COVID-19:
Stay home when you are sick
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
For more information on the District’s response, visit coronavirus.dc.gov.