DC’s Mayor Says COVID-19 Infections Increase to 16

The District’s number of confirmed COVID-19 cases has increased to 16 with many of the newly infected people under the age of 60.

 Update – (WASHINGTON, DC) –  The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the District is rising.  As of 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, DC’s  (COVID-19) data includes six new positive cases.  That brings the District’s overall positive case total to 16 individuals.  Many of the new infections seem to be in persons under the age of 60.

  • 28-year-old male – Contact tracing underway – Had contact with a confirmed case
  • 41-year-old male – Contact tracing underway – History of international travel
  • 42-year-old male – Contact tracing underway – Attended the CEEP conference
  • 45-year-old male – Contact tracing underway – Had contact with a confirmed case
  • 55-year-old female – Contact tracing underway
  • 67-year-old male – Contact tracing underway – History of international travel, Nile River cruise