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153 Carroll County residents of 80 years and older test positive for COVID-19

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As of Jan. 31, there have been 153 Carroll County residents of 80 years and older who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 4,436 residents of 80 years and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that 3.4 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Jan. 31, there have been 3,865 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 44 deaths from the coronavirus in Carroll 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 Carroll County

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
January 3141,2653,8659.4
January 2840,8413,7889.3
January 2740,6213,7329.2
January 2640,4883,6679.1
January 2540,3273,6269
January 2440,2293,6029

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