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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

15 Coles County residents in their seventies test positive for COVID-19

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As of May 27, there have been 15 Coles County residents in their seventies who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 309 residents in their seventies in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 27, there have been 119 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 12 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.

Test results for the past 10 days in Coles County
Date
Total Tested
Total Positive
Positive %
May 27
2,326
119
5.1
May 26
2,301
115
5.0
May 25
2,270
116
5.1
May 24
2,089
115
5.5
May 23
1,983
98
4.9
May 22
1,935
95
4.9
May 21
1,889
94
5.0
May 20
1,792
88
4.9
May 19
1,649
85
5.2
May 18
1,625
85
5.2

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