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28 Jackson County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of September 1, there have been 28 Jackson 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 947 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that three percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 1, there have been 951 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 22 deaths from the coronavirus in Jackson 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 Jackson County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
September 114,5659516.5
August 3114,4929296.4
August 3014,2409156.4
August 2913,9779096.5
August 2813,8478956.5
August 2713,7178926.5
August 2613,4248776.5
August 2513,2978626.5
August 2413,2198516.4
August 2313,0208356.4

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