There have been 84 residents in their fifties in the county who had been tested, meaning that 16 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 27, there have been 93 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 11 deaths from the coronavirus in Monroe 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 Monroe County
Date
Total Tested
Total Positive
Positive %
May 27
504
93
18.5
May 26
501
92
18.4
May 25
493
92
18.7
May 24
479
91
19.0
May 23
467
91
19.5
May 22
455
91
20.0
May 21
451
90
20.0
May 20
434
90
20.7
May 19
399
90
22.6
May 18
392
89
22.7
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