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250 St. Clair County residents in their seventies test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 8, there have been 250 St. Clair County residents in their seventies who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 3,474 residents in their seventies in the county who had been tested, meaning that seven percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 8, there have been 3,953 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 161 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 %
August 846,0393,9538.6
August 745,5023,8978.6
August 644,8253,8458.6
August 543,9723,7538.5
August 443,2243,6968.6
August 342,5123,6558.6
August 241,6473,6108.7
August 140,8923,5698.7
July 3140,2923,5078.7
July 3039,2053,4198.7

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