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27 Coles County residents in their seventies test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 2, there have been 27 Coles County residents in their seventies who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 1,302 residents in their seventies in the county who had been tested, meaning that two percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 2, there have been 399 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 19 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.

Test results for the past 10 days in Coles County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
August 211,4553993.5
August 111,3173853.4
July 3110,9473673.4
July 3010,6823663.4
July 2910,3223613.5
July 2810,2233273.2
July 2710,0843153.1
July 269,7152973.1
July 259,6372903.0
July 249,5212863.0

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