As of September 4, there have been 108 Coles County residents in their sixties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
There have been 2,589 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 4, there have been 1,094 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 23 deaths from the coronavirus in Coles County.
Illinois gathers all of its 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.
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 4 | 20,255 | 1,094 | 5.4 |
| September 3 | 19,754 | 1,060 | 5.4 |
| September 2 | 19,392 | 1,027 | 5.3 |
| September 1 | 19,385 | 986 | 5.1 |
| August 31 | 19,197 | 974 | 5.1 |
| August 30 | 18,714 | 952 | 5.1 |
| August 29 | 17,963 | 937 | 5.2 |
| August 28 | 17,813 | 884 | 5.0 |
| August 27 | 17,522 | 860 | 4.9 |
| August 26 | 17,236 | 827 | 4.8 |



