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9 Shelby County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

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As of July 31, there have been nine 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 427 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that two percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 31, there have been 53 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.

Test results for the past 10 days in Shelby County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
July 313,078531.7
July 302,944521.8
July 292,857461.6
July 282,757411.5
July 272,726401.5
July 262,663381.4
July 252,613361.4
July 242,585341.3
July 232,535321.3
July 222,465311.3

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