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177 Madison County residents in their fifties test positive for COVID-19

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As of July 12, there have been 177 Madison 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 3,593 residents in their fifties in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 12, there have been 1,198 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 70 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 %
July 1223,8721,1985.0
July 1123,2321,1675.0
July 1022,4821,1335.0
July 922,0931,0955.0
July 821,3291,0775.0
July 720,9141,0545.0
July 620,3801,0425.1
July 519,9471,0365.2
July 419,4331,0075.2
July 319,1649915.2

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