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216 St. Clair County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of July 12, there have been 216 St. Clair 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 1,815 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that 11 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 12, there have been 2,304 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 144 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 %
July 1226,5152,3048.7
July 1125,4592,2658.9
July 1024,8682,2028.9
July 924,3282,1288.7
July 823,8622,0898.8
July 723,3662,0548.8
July 622,9922,0378.9
July 522,6462,0178.9
July 422,0241,9889.0
July 321,4871,9659.1

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