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Tuesday, May 13, 2025

17 Coles County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of May 22, there have been 17 Coles County residents 80 years of age and older who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 155 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that 11 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 22, there have been 95 confirmed COVID-19 cases and seven 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
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
May 221,935954.9
May 211,889945.0
May 201,792884.9
May 191,649855.2
May 181,625855.2
May 171,485815.5
May 161,363735.4
May 151,210675.5
May 14844627.3
May 13722628.6

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