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Friday, November 22, 2024

1 Macon County resident in seventies tests positive for COVID-19 on March 24

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One Macon County resident in his or her seventies tested positive for COVID-19 on March 24, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

In total, there have been 799 positive cases reported in Macon County among residents in their seventies, accounting for 8.2 percent of all cases in the county. Through March 24, Macon County has reported a total of 9,782 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, 187 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
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
2021-03-24157,7939,7826.2%
2021-03-23156,7799,7656.2%
2020-10-1344,5702,1154.7%
2020-10-0842,0401,8654.4%
2020-10-0741,5411,8104.4%
2020-10-0641,1091,7604.3%
2020-10-0440,5011,7364.3%
2020-10-0340,2381,7214.3%
2020-10-0239,4901,6904.3%
2020-10-0138,9311,6724.3%

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