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21 Lee County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 18, there have been 21 Lee County residents in their sixties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 769 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that two percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 18, there have been 199 confirmed COVID-19 cases and one death from the coronavirus in Lee 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 Lee County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
August 184,7501994.2
August 174,7001984.2
August 164,6131944.2
August 154,5741924.2
August 144,5291914.2
August 134,4441864.2
August 124,4121864.2
August 114,3621784.1
August 104,2981734.0
August 94,2411714.0

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