As of March 24 there were 692 Effingham County residents in their fifties who were tested for the Coronavirus, none of those tests have come back positive for the virus, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.
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 Effingham County
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-24 | 40,360 | 4,537 | 11.2% |
| 2021-03-23 | 40,266 | 4,533 | 11.3% |
| 2020-10-13 | 13,590 | 995 | 7.3% |
| 2020-10-08 | 12,968 | 950 | 7.3% |
| 2020-10-07 | 12,842 | 941 | 7.3% |
| 2020-10-06 | 12,535 | 930 | 7.4% |
| 2020-10-04 | 12,407 | 918 | 7.4% |
| 2020-10-03 | 12,386 | 915 | 7.4% |
| 2020-10-02 | 12,270 | 906 | 7.4% |
| 2020-10-01 | 12,202 | 896 | 7.3% |
