Macon Reporter

As of September 2, there have been no De Witt County residents in their fifties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Through September 2, there have been 48 confirmed COVID-19 cases and one death from the coronavirus in De Witt 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.

Date	Total Tested	Total Positive	Positive %
September 2	2,694	48	1.8
September 1	2,659	44	1.7
August 31	2,641	43	1.6
August 30	2,590	42	1.6
August 29	2,543	41	1.6
August 28	2,509	40	1.6
August 27	2,487	39	1.6
August 26	2,468	38	1.5
August 25	2,441	39	1.6
August 24	2,417	38	1.6