East Central Reporter

As of July 12, there have been 20 Coles County residents in their thirties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 921 residents in their thirties in the county who had been tested, meaning that two percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 12, there have been 191 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 17 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.

Date	Total Tested	Total Positive	Positive %
July 12	7,232	191	2.6
July 11	7,218	190	2.6
July 10	6,942	190	2.7
July 9	6,848	188	2.7
July 8	6,718	184	2.7
July 7	6,583	179	2.7
July 6	6,562	178	2.7
July 5	6,332	172	2.7
July 4	6,311	172	2.7
July 3	6,256	173	2.8