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79 Monroe County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

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As of September 30, there have been 79 Monroe 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 953 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that eight percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 30, there have been 690 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 16 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
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
September 308,0366908.6
September 297,9926868.6
September 287,9666808.5
September 277,9026748.5
September 267,8566738.6
September 257,4676528.7
September 247,3636428.7
September 237,3156398.7
September 227,2386278.7
September 217,2076278.7

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