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91 Kankakee County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of June 8, there have been 91 Kankakee 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 874 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that 10 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through June 8, there have been 1,004 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 54 deaths from the coronavirus in Kankakee 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 Kankakee County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
June 89,7181,00410.3
June 79,6231,00110.4
June 69,44699910.6
June 59,05198910.9
June 48,76197511.1
June 38,23795911.6
June 28,00893011.6
June 17,90191511.6
May 317,68991011.8
May 307,44490012.1

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