Through May 17, there have been six confirmed COVID-19 cases and one death from the coronavirus in Effingham 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 Effingham County
Date
Total Tested
Total Positive
Positive %
May 17
366
6
1.6
May 16
348
6
1.7
May 15
324
6
1.9
May 14
236
6
2.5
May 13
208
6
2.9
May 12
187
6
3.2
May 11
175
6
3.4
May 10
169
6
3.6
May 9
166
6
3.6
May 8
162
5
3.1
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