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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

1 Douglas County resident in fifties tests positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 30

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One Douglas County resident in his or her fifties tested positive for COVID-19 on August 30, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

In total, there have been 36 positive cases reported in Douglas County among residents in their fifties, accounting for 16.6 percent of all cases in the county. Through August 30, Douglas County has reported a total of 217 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, five of which have ended with the victim's death.

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 Douglas County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
2020-08-306,0692173.6%
2020-08-295,9542113.5%
2020-08-285,9322073.5%
2020-08-275,8812023.4%
2020-08-265,8121983.4%
2020-08-255,7091953.4%
2020-08-245,6341893.4%
2020-08-235,5511893.4%
2020-08-225,2671853.5%
2020-08-215,1501783.5%

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