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Carbondale Reporter

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

7 Williamson County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of July 7, there have been seven Williamson 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 657 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that one percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 7, there have been 133 confirmed COVID-19 cases and four deaths from the coronavirus in Williamson 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 Williamson County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
July 76,7031332.0
July 66,6281332.0
July 56,5001322.0
July 46,3741262.0
July 36,2881221.9
July 26,1841212.0
July 16,1011202.0
June 305,9231151.9
June 295,5771142.0
June 285,4321132.1

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