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DCH Coronavirus Update 9-8-21

DCH Coronavirus Update 9-8-21

Update Sept. 8, 2021

COVID-19 Information

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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 Health System internal counts as of 2:28 p.m. on 9/8/21:

  • 154 inpatients within the DCH system who are positive for COVID-19.
  • 39 inpatients who are positive for COVID-19 are being treated in the ICU.
  • 27 inpatients who are positive for COVID-19 are on ventilators.
  • 13 inpatients who are positive for COVID-19 are on BiPAP.
  • 10,694 (cumulative) unique positives for COVID-19 tests including results from the ED, triage tent and inpatient. These individuals are not necessarily in the hospital.
  • 49,122 cumulative) unique negatives for COVID-19 at DCH sites.
  • 13,062 (cumulative) positive COVID-19 at DCH sites. These individuals are not necessarily in the hospital.
  • 99,754 (cumulative) negative tests at DCH sites.
  • 3,721 inpatients (cumulative) who were positive for COVID-19 have been discharged.
  • 648 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.

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