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740 St. Clair County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

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As of September 29, there have been 740 St. Clair 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 10,811 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that six percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 29, there have been 6,729 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 190 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 %
September 2981,6476,7298.2
September 2881,1206,6658.2
September 2780,2636,6078.2
September 2679,4846,5748.3
September 2578,4516,4878.3
September 2477,2536,4218.3
September 2376,4396,3868.4
September 2275,8506,3398.4
September 2175,4946,3178.4
September 2074,9706,2788.4

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