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Thursday, May 15, 2025

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

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As of July 10, there have been 17 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 527 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that three percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 10, there have been 347 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 19 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 %
July 106,2553475.5
July 96,1513455.6
July 86,0393435.7
July 75,9533405.7
July 65,8213405.8
July 55,7683395.9
July 45,6963365.9
July 35,6613355.9
July 25,5913336.0
July 15,5403326.0

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