In total, there have been 18 positive cases reported in Douglas County among residents 80 and older, accounting for 5 percent of all cases in the county. Through October 7, Douglas County has reported a total of 357 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, seven 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
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-07 | 8,800 | 357 | 4.1% |
| 2020-10-06 | 8,713 | 352 | 4% |
| 2020-10-04 | 8,601 | 345 | 4% |
| 2020-10-03 | 8,530 | 337 | 4% |
| 2020-10-02 | 8,476 | 330 | 3.9% |
| 2020-10-01 | 8,427 | 326 | 3.9% |
| 2020-09-30 | 8,350 | 318 | 3.8% |
| 2020-09-29 | 8,282 | 316 | 3.8% |
| 2020-09-28 | 8,236 | 314 | 3.8% |
| 2020-09-27 | 8,189 | 312 | 3.8% |
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