Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Coronavirus Data Update: March 25 

(Washington, DC) – The DC Department of Health announces a third death in the District due to coronavirus (COVID-19). The patient, a 75-year-old female, was admitted to a hospital with underlying health conditions and passed away on March 25. She tested positive for COVID-19 and was included among the District’s reporting data.

“Each of these deaths is tragic, and we continue to pray for all the families who have lost a loved one as well as all the people in our community who have been sickened or affected by COVID-19,” said Mayor Muriel Bowser. “As we continue working to blunt the curve, my message to the community is simple: Be a good neighbor, stay at home.”

As of 7:30 pm on Wednesday, March 25, the District’s coronavirus (COVID-19) data includes 48 new positive cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 231 individuals.

• 8-week-old male

• 18-year-old male

• 24-year-old male

• 26-year-old female

• 27-year-old male

• 28-year-old male

• 30-year-old male

• 30-year-old male

• 30-year-old male

• 30-year-old female

• 31-year-old male

• 31-year-old male

• 32-year-old female

• 32-year-old male

• 34-year-old male

• 35-year-old female

• 35-year-old female

• 38-year-old male

• 39-year-old male

• 39-year-old female

• 40-year-old female

• 41-year-old female

• 41-year-old male

• 41-year-old male

• 42-year-old male

• 42-year-old female

• 42-year-old female

• 42-year-old female

• 45-year-old female

• 45-year-old female

• 45-year-old male

• 46-year-old male

• 47-year-old female

• 48-year-old female

• 49-year-old male

• 50-year-old male

• 51-year-old male

• 51-year-old male

• 53-year-old female

• 54-year-old male

• 54-year-old female

• 54-year-old male

• 57-year-old male

• 59-year-old female

• 65-year-old-female

• 68-year-old male

• 69-year-old female

• 75-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.