West Central Reporter

As of July 31, there have been no Scott County residents in their forties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Through July 31, there have been nine confirmed COVID-19 cases and no deaths from the coronavirus in Scott 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.

Date	Total Tested	Total Positive	Positive %
July 31	857	9	1.1
July 30	845	7	0.8
July 29	835	6	0.7
July 28	818	6	0.7
July 27	808	6	0.7
July 26	805	6	0.7
July 25	803	6	0.7
July 24	781	5	0.6
July 23	694	6	0.9
July 22	676	4	0.6