East Central Reporter

As of June 10, there have been six Shelby County residents in their sixties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 128 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through June 10, there have been 16 confirmed COVID-19 cases and one death from the coronavirus in Shelby 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.

Date	Total Tested	Total Positive	Positive %
June 10	839	16	1.9
June 9	814	16	2.0
June 8	802	16	2.0
June 7	736	16	2.2
June 6	714	16	2.2
June 5	707	16	2.3
June 4	702	16	2.3
June 3	671	16	2.4
June 2	650	16	2.5
June 1	638	16	2.5