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Friday, July 18, 2025

No Shelby County residents in their seventies test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 6, there have been no Shelby County residents in their seventies who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Through August 6, there have been 68 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 %
August 63,453682.0
August 53,321672.0
August 43,290631.9
August 33,237601.9
August 23,192601.9
August 13,146561.8
July 313,078531.7
July 302,944521.8
July 292,857461.6
July 282,757411.5

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