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19 Iroquois County residents in their fifties test positive for COVID-19

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As of May 27, there have been 19 Iroquois County residents in their fifties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 172 residents in their fifties in the county who had been tested, meaning that 11 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 27, there have been 131 confirmed COVID-19 cases and four deaths from the coronavirus in Iroquois 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 Iroquois County
Date
Total Tested
Total Positive
Positive %
May 27
1,101
131
11.9
May 26
1,067
131
12.3
May 25
1,051
130
12.4
May 24
1,025
130
12.7
May 23
976
128
13.1
May 22
944
124
13.1
May 21
902
120
13.3
May 20
864
119
13.8
May 19
838
119
14.2
May 18
827
118
14.3

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