Coronavirus Update and Health System Preparations - 5/25

Testing and Confirmed Cases

To protect patient privacy, DCH has established a minimum threshold of five for reporting numbers of inpatients with laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19.

DCH internal counts as of 2:20 p.m. on 5/25/20:

• 63 inpatients are being treated for COVID-19.
• 18 inpatients who are positive for COVID-19 are being treated in the ICU.
• Eight who are positive for COVID-19 are on ventilators.
• 561 (cumulative) have tested positive for COVID-19 including individuals from the ED, triage tent and inpatient. These individuals are not necessarily in the hospital.
• 6,719 (cumulative) have tested negative at DCH sites.
• 106 inpatients (cumulative) who were positive for COVID-19 have been discharged.
• 29 inpatients (cumulative) who were positive for COVID-19 have died at DCH.

Also included is a chart showing the percent positive among those tested at DCH locations. This chart reflects totals by the end of each day (except today).