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June 28th Data Update

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This post updates COVID-19 confirmed case data for the DC Metropolitan area as of June 28th 2 021 .  The total confirmed cases in the DC area rose by 44 t o  421,502   from  the previous total of 421,458 . Fatalities rose  by 0 t o  7,302   from  the previous total of 7,302 . Cases DC Region: 421,502 By State DC Region (421,502) Maryland: 187,460 District of Columbia: 49,347 Virginia: 184,695 By Jurisdiction Maryland (187,460) Frederick County: 19,832 Montgomery County: 71,162 Prince George's County: 85,504 Charles County: 10,962 District of Columbia  (49,347) Virginia (184,695) Arlington County: 15,305 City of Alexandria: 11,879 Fairfax County: 78,104 Loudoun County: 28,097 Prince William County: 51,310 Fatalities DC Region: 7,302 By State DC Region (7,302) Maryland: 3,777 District of Columbia: 1,141 Virginia: 2,384 By Jurisdiction Maryland (3,777) Frederick County: 342 Montgomery County: 1,623 Prince George's County: 1,596 Charles County: 216 District of Columbia  (1,141) Vir

June 25-27 Data Update

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  This post updates COVID-19 confirmed case data for the DC Metropolitan area as of June 27th 2 021 (covering 25, 26, and 27 June) .  The total confirmed cases in the DC area rose by 218 t o  421,458   ( effective daily increase of 73 )  from  the previous total of 421,240 . Fatalities rose  by 5 t o  7,302   ( effective daily increase of 1 )  from  the previous total of 7,298 . The daily count of new fatalities (imputed) for 26 June was zero. Cases DC Region: 421,458 By State DC Region (421,458) Maryland: 187,441 District of Columbia: 49,333 Virginia: 184,684 By Jurisdiction Maryland (187,441) Frederick County: 19,831 Montgomery County: 71,153 Prince George's County: 85,495 Charles County: 10,962 District of Columbia  (49,333) Virginia (184,684) Arlington County: 15,303 City of Alexandria: 11,880 Fairfax County: 78,101 Loudoun County: 28,093 Prince William County: 51,307 Fatalities DC Region: 7,302 By State DC Region (7,302) Maryland: 3,777 District of Columbia: 1,141 Virginia: 2,

June 24th Data Update

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This post updates COVID-19 confirmed case data for the DC Metropolitan area as of June 24th 2 021 .  The total confirmed cases in the DC area rose by 58 t o  421,240   from  the previous total of 421,182 . Fatalities rose  by 4 t o  7,298   from  the previous total of 7,294 . Cases DC Region: 421,240 By State DC Region (421,240) Maryland: 187,354 District of Columbia: 49,305 Virginia: 184,581 By Jurisdiction Maryland (187,354) Frederick County: 19,829 Montgomery County: 71,121 Prince George's County: 85,446 Charles County: 10,958 District of Columbia  (49,305) Virginia (184,581) Arlington County: 15,296 City of Alexandria: 11,872 Fairfax County: 78,063 Loudoun County: 28,084 Prince William County: 51,266 Fatalities DC Region: 7,298 By State DC Region (7,298) Maryland: 3,774 District of Columbia: 1,141 Virginia: 2,383 By Jurisdiction Maryland (3,774) Frederick County: 342 Montgomery County: 1,622 Prince George's County: 1,594 Charles County: 216 District of Columbia  (1,141) Vir

June 23rd Data Update

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This post updates COVID-19 confirmed case data for the DC Metropolitan area as of June 23rd 2 021 .  The total confirmed cases in the DC area rose by 75 t o  421,182   from  the previous total of 421,107 . Fatalities rose  by 2 t o  7,294   from  the previous total of 7,292 . Cases DC Region: 421,182 By State DC Region (421,182) Maryland: 187,341 District of Columbia: 49,297 Virginia: 184,544 By Jurisdiction Maryland (187,341) Frederick County: 19,828 Montgomery County: 71,119 Prince George's County: 85,437 Charles County: 10,957 District of Columbia  (49,297) Virginia (184,544) Arlington County: 15,299 City of Alexandria: 11,864 Fairfax County: 78,057 Loudoun County: 28,065 Prince William County: 51,259 Fatalities DC Region: 7,294 By State DC Region (7,294) Maryland: 3,773 District of Columbia: 1,141 Virginia: 2,380 By Jurisdiction Maryland (3,773) Frederick County: 342 Montgomery County: 1,622 Prince George's County: 1,594 Charles County: 215 District of Columbia  (1,141) Vir

June 22nd Data Update

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This post updates COVID-19 confirmed case data for the DC Metropolitan area as of June 22nd 2 021 .  The total confirmed cases in the DC area rose by 55 t o  421,107   from  the previous total of 421,052 . Fatalities rose  by 5 t o  7,292   from  the previous total of 7,287 . Cases DC Region: 421,107 By State DC Region (421,107) Maryland: 187,324 District of Columbia: 49,284 Virginia: 184,499 By Jurisdiction Maryland (187,324) Frederick County: 19,826 Montgomery County: 71,113 Prince George's County: 85,430 Charles County: 10,955 District of Columbia  (49,284) Virginia (184,499) Arlington County: 15,303 City of Alexandria: 11,863 Fairfax County: 78,046 Loudoun County: 28,051 Prince William County: 51,236 Fatalities DC Region: 7,292 By State DC Region (7,292) Maryland: 3,771 District of Columbia: 1,141 Virginia: 2,380 By Jurisdiction Maryland (3,771) Frederick County: 342 Montgomery County: 1,621 Prince George's County: 1,593 Charles County: 215 District of Columbia  (1,141) Vir

June 21st Data Update

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This post updates COVID-19 confirmed case data for the DC Metropolitan area as of June 21st 2 021 .  The total confirmed cases in the DC area rose by 59 t o  421,052   from  the previous total of 420,993 . Fatalities rose  by 0 t o  7,287   from  the previous total of 7,287 . This is the first zero-fatality day since 30 October 2020. Cases DC Region: 421,052 By State DC Region (421,052) Maryland: 187,306 District of Columbia: 49,275 Virginia: 184,471 By Jurisdiction Maryland (187,306) Frederick County: 19,823 Montgomery County: 71,110 Prince George's County: 85,420 Charles County: 10,953 District of Columbia  (49,275) Virginia (184,471) Arlington County: 15,301 City of Alexandria: 11,862 Fairfax County: 78,038 Loudoun County: 28,045 Prince William County: 51,225 Fatalities DC Region: 7,287 By State DC Region (7,287) Maryland: 3,769 District of Columbia: 1,141 Virginia: 2,377 By Jurisdiction Maryland (3,769) Frederick County: 342 Montgomery County: 1,621 Prince George's County:

June 18-20 Data Update

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This post updates COVID-19 confirmed case data for the DC Metropolitan area as of June 20th 2 021 (covering 18, 19, and 20 June) .  The total confirmed cases in the DC area rose by 138 t o  420,993   ( effective daily increase of 46 )  from  the previous total of 420,855 . Fatalities rose  by 6 t o  7,287   ( effective daily increase of 2 )  from  the previous total of 7,281 . Note: The daily case count increase (imputed) for Sunday, June 20th was 31, which is the lowest daily case count increase since 18 March 2020, which had 20 new cases. Cases DC Region: 420,993 By State DC Region (420,993) Maryland: 187,295 District of Columbia: 49,262 Virginia: 184,436 By Jurisdiction Maryland (187,295) Frederick County: 19,823 Montgomery County: 71,105 Prince George's County: 85,414 Charles County: 10,953 District of Columbia  (49,262) Virginia (184,436) Arlington County: 15,301 City of Alexandria: 11,861 Fairfax County: 78,024 Loudoun County: 28,036 Prince William County: 51,214 Fatalities D

June 17th Data Update

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This post updates COVID-19 confirmed case data for the DC Metropolitan area as of June 17th 2 021 .  The total confirmed cases in the DC area rose by 63 t o  420,855   from  the previous total of 420,792 . Fatalities rose  by 7 t o  7,281   from  the previous total of 7,274 . Cases DC Region: 420,855 By State DC Region (420,855) Maryland: 187,228 District of Columbia: 49,243 Virginia: 184,384 By Jurisdiction Maryland (187,228) Frederick County: 19,820 Montgomery County: 71,081 Prince George's County: 85,387 Charles County: 10,940 District of Columbia  (49,243) Virginia (184,384) Arlington County: 15,298 City of Alexandria: 11,858 Fairfax County: 78,020 Loudoun County: 28,033 Prince William County: 51,175 Fatalities DC Region: 7,281 By State DC Region (7,281) Maryland: 3,765 District of Columbia: 1,141 Virginia: 2,375 By Jurisdiction Maryland (3,765) Frederick County: 341 Montgomery County: 1,620 Prince George's County: 1,591 Charles County: 213 District of Columbia  (1,141) Vir

June 16 Data Update

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This post updates COVID-19 confirmed case data for the DC Metropolitan area as of June 16th 2 021 .  The total confirmed cases in the DC area rose by 83 t o  420,792   from  the previous total of 420,709 . Fatalities rose  by 4 t o  7,274   from  the previous total of 7,270 . Cases DC Region: 420,792 By State DC Region (420,792) Maryland: 187,200 District of Columbia: 49,232 Virginia: 184,360 By Jurisdiction Maryland (187,200) Frederick County: 19,816 Montgomery County: 71,071 Prince George's County: 85,375 Charles County: 10,938 District of Columbia  (49,232) Virginia (184,360) Arlington County: 15,297 City of Alexandria: 11,856 Fairfax County: 78,018 Loudoun County: 28,031 Prince William County: 51,158 Fatalities DC Region: 7,274 By State DC Region (7,274) Maryland: 3,762 District of Columbia: 1,140 Virginia: 2,372 By Jurisdiction Maryland (3,762) Frederick County: 341 Montgomery County: 1,619 Prince George's County: 1,589 Charles County: 213 District of Columbia  (1,140) Vir

June 15th Data Update

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This post updates COVID-19 confirmed case data for the DC Metropolitan area as of June 15th 2 021 .  The total confirmed cases in the DC area rose by 53 t o  420,709   from  the previous total of 420,656 . Fatalities rose  by 4 t o  7,270   from  the previous total of 7,266 . Cases DC Region: 420,709 By State DC Region (420,709) Maryland: 187,177 District of Columbia: 49,223 Virginia: 184,309 By Jurisdiction Maryland (187,177) Frederick County: 19,814 Montgomery County: 71,065 Prince George's County: 85,362 Charles County: 10,936 District of Columbia  (49,223) Virginia (184,309) Arlington County: 15,296 City of Alexandria: 11,851 Fairfax County: 78,007 Loudoun County: 28,019 Prince William County: 51,136 Fatalities DC Region: 7,270 By State DC Region (7,270) Maryland: 3,759 District of Columbia: 1,139 Virginia: 2,372 By Jurisdiction Maryland (3,759) Frederick County: 341 Montgomery County: 1,617 Prince George's County: 1,588 Charles County: 213 District of Columbia  (1,139) Vir

Ceasing Daily Reporting Effective 1 July

I will be ceasing daily reporting (or near-daily reporting due to the recent change in DC's weekend data reporting protocols) starting on 1 July. The daily report for 30 June (published on 1 July) will be the last daily report. From that point, I will do weekly reports each for Friday-Thursday, published on Friday. They include an effective daily count, by simply dividing the total growth in cases and fatalities by seven. The decision to step back on the reporting is due to a host of factors, all generally related: 1) Case counts and fatalities are down, close to the point of being negligible when you consider the region has over 5 millions people. 2) In the case of Arlington, Alexandria, and Fairfax County in particular, we're starting to see a phenomenon where downward revisions of, presumably, false positive cases are as large or even larger than the confirmed cases themselves. It's essentially noise for those three jurisdictions at this point. 3) Vaccination rates (whic

June 14th Data Update

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This post updates COVID-19 confirmed case data for the DC Metropolitan area as of June 14th 2 021 .  The total confirmed cases in the DC area rose by 61 t o  420,656   from  the previous total of 420,595 . Fatalities rose  by 2 t o  7,266   from  the previous total of 7,264 . Note: There was no net increase of new cases in Northern Virginia. Cases DC Region: 420,656 By State DC Region (420,656) Maryland: 187,150 District of Columbia: 49,213 Virginia: 184,293 By Jurisdiction Maryland (187,150) Frederick County: 19,812 Montgomery County: 71,059 Prince George's County: 85,346 Charles County: 10,933 District of Columbia  (49,213) Virginia (184,293) Arlington County: 15,293 City of Alexandria: 11,854 Fairfax County: 78,013 Loudoun County: 28,015 Prince William County: 51,118 Fatalities DC Region: 7,266 By State DC Region (7,266) Maryland: 3,757 District of Columbia: 1,138 Virginia: 2,371 By Jurisdiction Maryland (3,757) Frederick County: 341 Montgomery County: 1,617 Prince George's