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14 McDonough County residents in their fifties test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 28, there have been 14 McDonough County residents in their fifties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 672 residents in their fifties in the county who had been tested, meaning that two percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 28, there have been 185 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 15 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 %
August 285,1351853.6
August 275,0901763.5
August 265,0141643.3
August 254,9551653.3
August 244,9381613.3
August 234,9091613.3
August 224,8581603.3
August 214,8241603.3
August 204,8061603.3
August 194,7051583.4

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