Press Release: Coronavirus Data Update

News Release — Executive Office of the Mayor

March 9, 2020

CONTACT:

LaToya Foster (EOM)

(WASHINGTON, DC) – As of 9:45 pm on Monday, March 9, the District’s Coronavirus data includes three new confirmed cases:

• 39 year old male

Contact tracing underway, attended Christ Church

• 77 year old male

Contact tracing underway, attended Biogen 

• 79 year old male

Contact tracing underway

These three presumptive positive cases were tested by the District’s Public Health Laboratory.

Comprehensive Coronavirus Data for the District of Columbia:

• Number of patients under investigation for COVID-19:  23
• Number of negative results: 17
• Number of pending results: 2
• Number of presumptive positive results: 4
• Number of presumptive positive results from other lab: 1

The District is investigating close contacts of individuals testing positive for Coronavirus.

For more information on the District’s Coronavirus response, visit coronavirus.dc.gov. 

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