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6,920 Winnebago County residents in their 60s test positive for COVID-19

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As of March 10, there have been 6,920 Winnebago County residents in their 60s who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 96,826 residents in their 60s in the county who had been tested, meaning that 7.1 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through March 10, there have been 75,982 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 802 deaths from the coronavirus in Winnebago County.

Illinois was home to some of the first reported COVID-19 cases in the US. It has suffered numerous waves of the pandemic, which peaked in the fall of 2020. As the Midwestern hub of the US, Illinois businesses suffered greatly, including layoffs at two major airlines based in the state.

Test results for the past 10 days in Winnebago County

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
March 10936,16275,9828.1
March 9934,87075,9548.1
March 8933,69075,9248.1
March 7932,87175,9088.1
March 4929,38975,8698.2
March 3927,64175,8518.2
March 2926,16775,8208.2
March 1924,61875,7768.2

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