DCH Coronavirus Update 4-11-22

Update April 11, 2022

COVID Update

* To protect patient privacy, DCH has established a minimum threshold of five for reporting numbers of inpatients with laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19. If the inpatient total reaches zero then “Five or fewer inpatients” will change to “No inpatients.”

DCH Health System internal counts as of 2:32 p.m. on 4/11/22:

• • • • Five or fewer* inpatients within the DCH system who are positive for COVID-19.
      • No inpatients who are positive for COVID-19 are being treated in the ICU.
      • No inpatients who are positive for COVID-19 are on ventilators.
      • 14,728 (cumulative) unique positives for COVID-19 tests including results from the ED, triage tent and inpatient. These individuals are not necessarily in the hospital.
      • 58,512 (cumulative) unique negatives for COVID-19 at DCH sites.
      • 18,076 (cumulative) positive COVID-19 at DCH sites. These individuals are not necessarily in the hospital.
      • 132,423 (cumulative) negative tests at DCH sites.
      • 5,071 inpatients (cumulative) who were positive for COVID-19 have been discharged.
      • 887 inpatients (cumulative) who were positive for COVID-19 have died at DCH. This is not an indication of the cause of death, only that the individuals were positive for COVID-19 at the time of death.