West Central Reporter

As of August 2, there have been no Schuyler County residents in their fifties 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 16 confirmed COVID-19 cases and no deaths from the coronavirus in Schuyler 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	881	16	1.8
August 1	870	15	1.7
July 31	864	15	1.7
July 30	849	15	1.8
July 29	841	15	1.8
July 28	829	14	1.7
July 27	822	14	1.7
July 26	816	14	1.7
July 25	814	14	1.7
July 24	806	14	1.7