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21 Boone County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

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As of May 15, there have been 21 Boone 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 183 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that 11 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 15, there have been 274 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 14 deaths from the coronavirus in Boone 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 Boone County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
May 151,49727418.3
May 141,43226818.7
May 131,27825319.8
May 121,19824420.4
May 1189720623.0
May 1080719323.9
May 974318524.9
May 870217725.2
May 765916825.5
May 662815524.7

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