No Cumberland County residents in their fifties test positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 17

By East Central Reporter

Aug 18, 2020

As of August 17 there were seven Cumberland County residents in their fifties who were tested for the Coronavirus, none of those tests have come back positive for the virus, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Illinois gathers all of their 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 Cumberland County

Date	Total Tested	Total Positive	Positive %
2020-08-17	2,411	69	2.9%
2020-08-16	2,367	66	2.8%
2020-08-15	2,347	62	2.6%
2020-08-14	2,309	61	2.6%
2020-08-13	2,267	60	2.6%
2020-08-12	2,179	57	2.6%
2020-08-11	2,144	57	2.7%
2020-08-10	2,119	57	2.7%
2020-08-09	2,098	55	2.6%
2020-08-08	2,081	54	2.6%