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Washington, DC As of April 19
Total Number Positives
Percent
All 2,927 100Race
Unknown 406 14American Indian/Alaska Native 12 <1Asian 52 2Black/African American 1458 50Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 6 <1Other/Multi-Racial 415 14White 553 19Refused During Interview 25 1
EthnicityUnknown 563 19Hispanic or Latinx 516 18NOT Hispanic or Latinx 1832 63Refused During Interview 16 1
Race Total Lives Lost PercentAll 105 100
Asian 2 2Black/African American 83 79
Hispanic/Latinx 8 8Non-Hispanic White 12 11
Other 0 0
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April 20, 2020
Total Confirmed Cases: 2,927
PUBLIC SAFETY UPDATE
DOC/DYRS Update 4
April 20, 2020
Total Positive Cases Total Recovered Total Loss of Life
DOC RESIDENTS 90 50 1
DOC PERSONNEL 26 7 1
DYRS RESIDENTS 9 1 -
DYRS PERSONNEL 14 - 1
Progress at DOC 5
April 20, 2020
The Department of Corrections organized the findings in the report into 13 action areas. While much of this work is underway, there will be enhanced monitoring and accountability.
Calling in Experts to Provide Updated Training on the Proper Use of PPE
Daily Showers for Persons In Isolation
Acquisition of More Tablets – More Entertainment and Education; Less Crowding Around Televisions
Improvements in Providing Free, Private Telephonic Access to Counsel
Calling in Experts for Hygiene Advice and Deep Cleaning of Facility
Enhancements include:
Going Forward 6
April 20, 2020
Each Friday, DOC and Saint Elizabeths will produce an update to the status of
recommendations adopted from the court’s report, as well as other recommendations
created by these peer reviews.
Director Clinton Lacey is the mayoral appointed executive lead of the effort to continually monitor and improve
the execution of next steps to prevent and respond to the presence of COVID-19 in DOC’s facilities. He will lead
a small team of health and operational experts from DYRS, DBH, and DOC who will review, scrutinize, and, when
appropriate, recommend changes to the policies and practices in place at the DC Jail and Saint Elizabeths.
The DOC has requested 30 medical volunteers from the DC Medical Reserve Corps to assist with screening staff and inmates for symptoms.
MPD/FEMS Update 7
April 20, 2020
Total Positive Cases Total Recovered Total Loss of Life
MPD SWORN PERSONNEL 82 21 -
FEMS PERSONNEL 76 37 -
Mayor’s Order 8
April 20, 2020
Last month, the city’s sole commercial federal firearms licensee (FFL) abruptly ceased accepting any new business. MPD and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice immediately started
working on options to meet residents’ Second Amendment requirements, while also ensuring public safety.
This Mayor’s Order delegates to MPD the authority to operate as the District’s FFL while there is no other
commercial FFL operating in the city.
Mayor’s Order Enforcement 9
April 20, 2020
§ MPD has taken reports for 23 commercial establishments for alleged violations and have forwarded those reports to DCRA and/or ABRA for subsequent investigations and follow-up. ABRA and DCRA are following up with verbal warnings, written warnings, and site visits.
§ Officers continue to use a script when they encounter a group of people who are not properly social distancing.
§ Officers have PPE to use in accordance with the Mayor’s Order and when interacting with someone who may be displaying COVID-19 symptoms or when they must provide critical aid (e.g. CPR).
§ Fabric, washable face masks are being distributed to members this week.
Violent crime in the last 30
days is down 3%compared to the previous
30 days.
Crime Trends 10
April 20, 2020
§ In comparison to last year,violent crime is down 14%.
§ In comparison to last year, property crime is down 31%.
PROPERTY CRIME VIOLENT CRIME
Property crime in the last
30 days is down 39% compared to the previous
30 days.
Unfortunately, gun crimes are unchanged.
Domestic Violence Resources 11
April 20, 2020
Victims can still file for temporary protection orders with the DC Courts
Victims in need of help should contact the DC Victim Hotline (1-844-4HELPDC), by phone or text 24/7
§ Services include crisis housing, counseling, legal advocacy, and medical forensic care
Victims who are afraid or unable to talk to a 911 operator can text 911
Testing for Coronavirus (COVID-19) 12
April 20, 2020
If you have any coronavirus symptoms at all, call your doctor or one of these numbers to get a free test now.
