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

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As of September 2, there have been 565 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 8,060 residents in their fifties in the county who had been tested, meaning that seven percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 2, there have been 4,182 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 100 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 %
September 257,9594,1827.2
September 157,5664,1027.1
August 3156,9414,0407.1
August 3056,5183,9827.0
August 2956,0053,9567.1
August 2855,1933,8687.0
August 2754,6383,8187.0
August 2654,2193,7526.9
August 2553,7373,6666.8
August 2453,2343,6066.8

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