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25 Jersey County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 15, there have been 25 Jersey 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 457 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that five percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 15, there have been 145 confirmed COVID-19 cases and two deaths from the coronavirus in Jersey 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 Jersey County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
August 153,1401454.6
August 143,0961434.6
August 133,0601414.6
August 122,7351224.5
August 112,7051174.3
August 102,6741154.3
August 92,6431054.0
August 82,5501044.1
August 72,386984.1
August 62,247853.8

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