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20 McDonough County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of May 31, there have been 20 McDonough County residents 80 years of age and older who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 197 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that 10 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 31, there have been 88 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 11 deaths from the coronavirus in McDonough 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 McDonough County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
May 311,383886.4
May 301,253876.9
May 291,144877.6
May 281,139847.4
May 271,105837.5
May 261,071837.7
May 251,031838.1
May 241,012807.9
May 23973798.1
May 22948757.9

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