Kankakee Times

As of May 15, there have been 23 Iroquois 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 113 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that 20 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 15, there have been 111 confirmed COVID-19 cases and three 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.

Date	Total Tested	Total Positive	Positive %
May 15	749	111	14.8
May 14	713	107	15.0
May 13	683	101	14.8
May 12	644	99	15.4
May 11	626	98	15.7
May 10	606	96	15.8
May 9	533	89	16.7
May 8	508	84	16.5
May 7	461	77	16.7
May 6	415	62	14.9