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98 Madison County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

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As of June 18, there have been 98 Madison 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 1,757 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that five percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through June 18, there have been 771 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 66 deaths from the coronavirus in Madison 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 Madison County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
June 1811,0407717.0
June 1710,5377507.1
June 1610,0277407.4
June 159,8747337.4
June 149,4937207.6
June 138,9537077.9
June 128,8096837.8
June 118,4156818.1
June 108,0976608.2
June 97,9436478.1

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