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

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As of September 22, there have been 109 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 2,141 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that five percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 22, there have been 1,337 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 37 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 %
September 2224,4861,3375.5
September 2124,3651,3255.4
September 2023,9411,3155.5
September 1923,7211,2965.5
September 1823,3531,2895.5
September 1723,0251,2535.4
September 1622,7751,2275.4
September 1522,4631,2045.4
September 1422,3821,1835.3
September 1322,1581,1605.2

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