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55 Stephenson County residents in their fifties test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 17, there have been 55 Stephenson 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 1,175 residents in their fifties in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 17, there have been 348 confirmed COVID-19 cases and six deaths from the coronavirus in Stephenson 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 Stephenson County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
August 177,7533484.5
August 167,6853454.5
August 157,6523424.5
August 147,6093404.5
August 137,5503364.5
August 127,4863354.5
August 117,4353344.5
August 107,3733304.5
August 97,3283274.5
August 87,2703274.5

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