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362 Crawford County residents in their 70s test positive for COVID-19

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As of March 3, there have been 362 Crawford County residents in their 70s who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 3,767 residents in their 70s in the county who had been tested, meaning that 9.6 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through March 3, there have been 6,150 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 42 deaths from the coronavirus in Crawford County.

Illinois was home to some of the first reported COVID-19 cases in the US. It has suffered numerous waves of the pandemic, which peaked in the fall of 2020. As the Midwestern hub of the US, Illinois businesses suffered greatly, including layoffs at two major airlines based in the state.

Test results for the past 10 days in Crawford County

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
March 385,3306,1507.2
March 285,2566,1457.2
March 185,1676,1427.2
February 2884,8986,1397.2
February 2584,4976,1347.3
February 2484,3346,1297.3
February 2384,1436,1237.3
February 2284,0416,1217.3

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