As of Jan. 27, Washington, D.C., is reporting 88 daily virus hospitalizations for every 100,000 people, a higher rate than any other U.S. state or territory, according to the Times. Nevada is second, reporting 66 hospitalizations per 100,000.
Despite having the highest hospitalization rate, Washington, D.C., has seen virus admissions drop 32 percent over the last 14 days, according to the Times. On Jan. 11, the region was reporting 124 daily virus hospitalizations for every 100,000 people.
As of Jan. 27, the daily hospitalization average for COVID-19 patients in Washington, D.C., was 624 patients, compared to 878 Jan. 11.