No Boone County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19 on May 16

By Metric Media News Service

May 17, 2020

As of May 16 there were 21 Boone County residents in their sixties who were tested for the Coronavirus, none of those tests have come back positive for the virus, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Illinois gathers all of their 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 Boone County

Date	Total Tested	Total Positive	Positive %
2020-05-16	1,561	282	18.1%
2020-05-15	1,497	274	18.3%
2020-05-14	1,432	268	18.7%
2020-05-13	1,278	253	19.8%
2020-05-12	1,198	244	20.4%
2020-05-11	897	206	23%
2020-05-10	807	193	23.9%
2020-05-09	743	185	24.9%
2020-05-08	702	177	25.2%
2020-05-07	659	168	25.5%