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162 St. Clair County residents in their fifties test positive for COVID-19

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As of May 22, there have been 162 St. Clair 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 1,201 residents in their fifties in the county who had been tested, meaning that 13 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 22, there have been 907 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 70 deaths from the coronavirus in St. Clair 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 St. Clair County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
May 226,51990713.9
May 216,27088814.2
May 205,88485814.6
May 195,05783216.5
May 184,94181516.5
May 174,84580516.6
May 164,58978317.1
May 154,41476517.3
May 144,25075917.9
May 134,10373718.0

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