DSH COVID-19 Patient Testing: Last updated -11/07/2024

DSH COVID-19 Patient Data reports on patient positives and testing counts at the facility level for DSH. The table reports on the following data fields:

• Total patients that tested positive for COVID-19 since 5/16/2020

• Patients newly positive for COVID-19 in the last 14 days

• Patient deaths while patient was positive for COVID-19 since 5/30/2020

• Total number of tests administered since 3/23/2020

Table Notes:

COVID-19 test results for patients include DSH patients who are tested while receiving treatment at an outside medical facility. Data has been de-identified in accordance with CalHHS Data De-identification Guidelines. Counts between 1-10 are masked with "<11". Includes Patients Under Investigation (PUIs) testing and proactive testing of asymptomatic patients for surveillance of geriatric, medically fragile, and skilled nursing facility units and for patients upon admission, re-admission, or discharge. Includes all individuals who were positive for COVID-19 at time of death, regardless of underlying health conditions or whether the cause of death has been confirmed to be COVID-19 related illness. Metro-Norwalk is additional COVID-19 surge space and technically a branch ___location that is part of DSH Metropolitan Hospital.