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1 Kankakee County resident in seventies tests positive for COVID-19 on May 15

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One Kankakee County resident in his or her seventies tested positive for COVID-19 on May 15, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

In total, there have been 50 positive cases reported in Kankakee County among residents in their seventies, accounting for 7.7 percent of all cases in the county. Through May 15, Kankakee County has reported a total of 647 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, 31 of which have ended with the victim's death.

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 Kankakee County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
2020-05-154,76064713.6%
2020-05-144,60962313.5%
2020-05-134,39760713.8%
2020-05-124,14258314.1%
2020-05-113,98455714%
2020-05-103,60054015%
2020-05-093,45647913.9%
2020-05-083,35845813.6%
2020-05-073,28442813%
2020-05-063,18541613.1%

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