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157 Kankakee County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

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As of July 17, there have been 157 Kankakee County residents in their sixties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 3,683 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 17, there have been 1,495 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 66 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 %
July 1722,5651,4956.6
July 1622,0691,4726.7
July 1521,4041,4546.8
July 1420,9881,4436.9
July 1320,6121,4397.0
July 1220,2411,4317.1
July 1119,6691,4147.2
July 1019,3241,4017.3
July 918,6271,3447.2
July 818,1571,3357.4

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