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311 Madison County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of September 19, there have been 311 Madison 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 6,538 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 19, there have been 5,291 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 130 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 1970,1835,2917.5
September 1868,7285,2317.6
September 1767,9265,1547.6
September 1667,4675,0887.5
September 1566,9115,0207.5
September 1466,5354,9467.4
September 1365,9184,9087.4
September 1265,4224,8727.4
September 1164,5434,7807.4
September 1063,8044,6937.4

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