Sangamon Sun

As of May 31, there have been no Menard 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 May 31, there have been 20 confirmed COVID-19 cases and no deaths from the coronavirus in Menard 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 %
May 31	716	20	2.8
May 30	706	20	2.8
May 29	691	21	3.0
May 28	666	19	2.9
May 27	643	17	2.6
May 26	625	17	2.7
May 25	607	17	2.8
May 24	601	17	2.8
May 23	592	17	2.9
May 22	566	17	3.0