One Douglas County resident in his or her forties tested positive for COVID-19 on March 24, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.
In total, there have been 355 positive cases reported in Douglas County among residents in their forties, accounting for 14.1 percent of all cases in the county. Through March 24, Douglas County has reported a total of 2,514 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, 34 of which have ended with the victim’s death.
Illinois gathers all of their COVID-19 data from across the state electronically. The reported cases and deaths will fluctuate as additional info is gathered. Chicago was home to one of the first known cases of COVID-19 in the US, as well as it’s transmission.
Test results for the past 10 days in Douglas County
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-24 | 30,253 | 2,514 | 8.3% |
| 2021-03-23 | 30,142 | 2,513 | 8.3% |
| 2020-10-13 | 9,225 | 398 | 4.3% |
| 2020-10-08 | 8,866 | 363 | 4.1% |
| 2020-10-07 | 8,800 | 357 | 4.1% |
| 2020-10-06 | 8,713 | 352 | 4% |
| 2020-10-04 | 8,601 | 345 | 4% |
| 2020-10-03 | 8,530 | 337 | 4% |
| 2020-10-02 | 8,476 | 330 | 3.9% |
| 2020-10-01 | 8,427 | 326 | 3.9% |
