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8 Douglas County residents in their fifties test positive for COVID-19

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

There have been 74 residents in their fifties in the county who had been tested, meaning that 10 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 15, there have been 22 confirmed COVID-19 cases and no deaths from the coronavirus in Douglas 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 Douglas County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
May 15497224.4
May 14373225.9
May 13350226.3
May 12317206.3
May 11314206.4
May 10303206.6
May 9288206.9
May 8283207.1
May 7274207.3
May 6264207.6

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