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27 Whiteside County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of May 16, there have been 27 Whiteside 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 156 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that 17 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 16, there have been 118 confirmed COVID-19 cases and eight deaths from the coronavirus in Whiteside 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 Whiteside County
Date
Total Tested
Total Positive
Positive %
May 16
1,518
118
7.8
May 15
1,462
113
7.7
May 14
1,418
111
7.8
May 13
1,367
110
8.0
May 12
1,329
110
8.3
May 11
1,253
104
8.3
May 10
1,252
104
8.3
May 9
1,216
102
8.4
May 8
1,182
101
8.5
May 7
1,144
99
8.7

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