San Francisco’s response to the coronavirus emergency is grounded in data, science and facts. Because of this, we took decisive action early on. Learn more about our response and see the data in context.

The key health indicators are an important tool the City uses to monitor the level of COVID-19 in our community, and assess the ability of our health care system to respond to the pandemic.

This page shows maps of how COVID-19 cases have been distributed across San Francisco for two time periods: new cases over the last month and total cumulative cases since testing began on March 2nd, 2020.

Cumulative number of positive cases and deaths over time, and average new cases daily.

The number of hospitalized patients in San Francisco who either have confirmed COVID-19 or are awaiting test results.

The daily number of COVID-19 tests reported to SFDPH and the proportion of positive test results.

Information on demographics and transmission category for cases and deaths associated with COVID-19.

A snapshot of bed capacity across all San Francisco acute care hospitals.

A summary of the process for school reopening and a dashboard to show the reopening status of schools that have submitted a letter of interest to open in-person instruction.

A. SUMMARY
Count of COVID+ patients admitted to the hospital. Patients who are hospitalized and test positive for COVID-19 may be admitted to an acute care bed (a regular hospital bed), or an intensive care unit (ICU) bed. This data shows the daily total count of COVID+ patients in these two bed types, and the data reflects totals from all San Francisco Hospitals.

B. HOW THE DATASET IS CREATED
Hospital information is based on admission data reported to the San Francisco Department of Public Health.

C. UPDATE PROCESS
Updated daily, dataset uploaded manually by staff

D. HOW TO USE THIS DATASET
Each record represents how many people were hospitalized on the date recorded in either an ICU bed or acute care bed (shown as Med/Surg under DPHCategory field).

Data shown here include all San Francisco hospitals and will be updated daily with a two-day lag as information is collected and verified. Data may change as more current information becomes available.