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14 Jackson County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of May 30, there have been 14 Jackson 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 152 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that nine percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 30, there have been 282 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 10 deaths from the coronavirus in Jackson 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 Jackson County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
May 302,64728210.7
May 292,49826810.7
May 282,35925610.9
May 272,16324211.2
May 262,06622811.0
May 252,04522811.1
May 241,97621911.1
May 231,92720710.7
May 221,89419710.4
May 211,83219210.5

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