DC COVID-19 Hospital Beds and Ventilators [District of Columbia--Washington] Full Details

Full Details

Title:

DC COVID-19 Hospital Beds and Ventilators [District of Columbia--Washington]

Description:

On March 2, 2022 DC Health announced the District's new COVID-19 Community Level key metrics and reporting. COVID-19 cases are now reported on a weekly basis. The data in this table includes overall COVID-19 statistics for the District of Columbia hospitals. The number of hospital beds and ventilators available. Due to rapidly changing nature of COVID-19, data for March 2020 is limited.General Guidelines for Interpreting Disease Surveillance Data during a disease outbreak, the health department will collect, process, and analyze large amounts of information to understand and respond to the health impacts of the disease and its transmission in the community. The sources of disease surveillance information include contact tracing, medical record review, and laboratory information, and are considered protected health information. When interpreting the results of these analyses, it is important to keep in mind that the disease surveillance system may not capture the full picture of the outbreak, and that previously reported data may change over time as it undergoes data quality review or as additional information is added. These analyses, especially within populations with small samples, may be subject to large amounts of variation from day to day. Despite these limitations, data from disease surveillance is a valuable source of information to understand how to stop the spread of COVID19.

Creator:

GIS Data Coordinator, D.C. Office of the Chief Technology Officer , GIS Data Coordinator

Provider:

Open Data DC

Resource Class:

Datasets and Web services

Temporal Coverage:

Last modified 2022-03-02

Date Issued:

2020-05-18

Place:

District of Columbia--Washington, District of Columbia

Rights:

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

Shapefile

Language:

English

Date Added:

2024-11-21