May 16th Data Update

This post updates COVID-19 confirmed case data for the DC Metropolitan area as of May 16th 2020. The total confirmed cases in the DC area rose by 1,169 to 44,633 from the previous total of 43,464, an approximate 3% increase. The doubling time (3-day moving average) for cases in the DC area is approximately 26.1 days. 

Fatalities rose by 41 to 1,933 from the previous total of 1,892, an approximate 2% increase. The doubling time (3-day moving average) for fatalities in the DC area is approximately 26.7 days. 

Cases
DC Region: 44,633
By State
DC Region (44,633)
Maryland: 21,265
District of Columbia: 7,123
Virginia: 16,245

By Jurisdiction
Maryland (21,265)
Frederick County: 1,402
Montgomery County: 7,988
Prince George's County: 11,031
Charles County: 844

District of Columbia (7,123)

Virginia (16,245)
Arlington County: 1,560
City of Alexandria: 1,460
Fairfax County: 7,475
Loudoun County: 1,430
Prince William County: 4,320




Fatalities
DC Region: 1,933
By State
DC Region (1,933)
Maryland: 1,032
District of Columbia: 383
Virginia: 518

By Jurisdiction
Maryland (1,032)
Frederick County: 89
Montgomery County: 461
Prince George's County: 420
Charles County: 62
District of Columbia (383)

Virginia (518)
Arlington County: 74
City of Alexandria: 34
Fairfax County: 285
Loudoun County: 48
Prince William County: 77



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