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6 Lee County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 24, there have been six Lee 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 290 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that two percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 24, there have been 218 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 245,1422184.2
August 235,0912154.2
August 225,0152114.2
August 214,9462084.2
August 204,8802054.2
August 194,8082034.2
August 184,7501994.2
August 174,7001984.2
August 164,6131944.2
August 154,5741924.2

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