West Central Reporter

As of August 2, there have been no Calhoun 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 August 2, there have been seven confirmed COVID-19 cases and no deaths from the coronavirus in Calhoun 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 %
August 2	417	7	1.7
August 1	408	7	1.7
July 31	407	6	1.5
July 30	405	6	1.5
July 29	401	6	1.5
July 28	390	6	1.5
July 27	388	6	1.5
July 26	378	6	1.6
July 25	377	5	1.3
July 24	375	5	1.3