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399 Winnebago County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 22, there have been 399 Winnebago 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 8,120 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 22, there have been 4,018 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 137 deaths from the coronavirus in Winnebago 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 Winnebago County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
August 2262,5264,0186.4
August 2162,0363,9986.4
August 2061,4863,9816.5
August 1961,0993,9666.5
August 1859,7773,9016.5
August 1759,4153,8856.5
August 1658,7393,8616.6
August 1558,3583,8536.6
August 1457,9933,8356.6
August 1357,5063,8146.6

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