East Central Reporter

As of July 10, there have been 13 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 314 residents in their fifties in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 10, there have been 55 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.

Date	Total Tested	Total Positive	Positive %
July 10	2,055	55	2.7
July 9	2,024	55	2.7
July 8	1,981	54	2.7
July 7	1,927	54	2.8
July 6	1,906	54	2.8
July 5	1,874	54	2.9
July 4	1,836	54	2.9
July 3	1,799	54	3.0
July 2	1,746	53	3.0
July 1	1,706	52	3.0