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66 Morgan County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of September 30, there have been 66 Morgan 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 1,241 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that five percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 30, there have been 674 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 23 deaths from the coronavirus in Morgan 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 Morgan County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
September 3013,4256745.0
September 2913,3596725.0
September 2813,2246625.0
September 2713,1566615.0
September 2613,0496555.0
September 2512,9766475.0
September 2412,8876405.0
September 2312,7536284.9
September 2212,6976254.9
September 2112,5996174.9

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