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505 Cass County residents in their 50s test positive for COVID-19

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As of Jan. 19, there have been 505 Cass County residents in their 50s who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 5,629 residents in their 50s in the county who had been tested, meaning that nine percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Jan. 19, there have been 4,050 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 32 deaths from the coronavirus in Cass County.

Illinois was home to some of the first reported COVID-19 cases in the US. It has suffered numerous waves of the pandemic, which peaked in the fall of 2020. As the Midwestern hub of the US, Illinois businesses suffered greatly, including layoffs at two major airlines based in the state.

Test results for the past 10 days in Cass County

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
January 1942,0524,0509.6
January 1841,7873,9489.4
January 1441,0963,7899.2
January 1340,9043,7489.2
January 1240,5853,6649
January 1140,2743,5898.9
January 1040,0803,5328.8

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