In total, there have been 124 positive cases reported in Macon County among residents 80 and older, accounting for 8 percent of all cases in the county. Through September 27, Macon County has reported a total of 1,544 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, 44 of which have ended with the victim's death.
Illinois gathers all of their 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 Macon County
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-27 | 37,428 | 1,544 | 4.1% |
| 2020-09-26 | 37,077 | 1,503 | 4.1% |
| 2020-09-25 | 36,710 | 1,487 | 4.1% |
| 2020-09-24 | 35,993 | 1,454 | 4% |
| 2020-09-23 | 35,457 | 1,436 | 4% |
| 2020-09-22 | 35,054 | 1,417 | 4% |
| 2020-09-21 | 34,693 | 1,396 | 4% |
| 2020-09-20 | 34,539 | 1,374 | 4% |
| 2020-09-19 | 34,245 | 1,358 | 4% |
| 2020-09-18 | 33,717 | 1,337 | 4% |
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