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Friday, October 3, 2025

25 Richland County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

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As of September 30, there have been 25 Richland 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 759 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that three percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 30, there have been 220 confirmed COVID-19 cases and six deaths from the coronavirus in Richland 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 Richland County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
September 306,0862203.6
September 296,0212173.6
September 285,9802133.6
September 275,9712093.5
September 265,9052053.5
September 255,7142043.6
September 245,5601763.2
September 235,4891713.1
September 225,3811593.0
September 215,3331562.9

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