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60 Sangamon County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of June 29, there have been 60 Sangamon 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 2,202 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that two percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through June 29, there have been 419 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 31 deaths from the coronavirus in Sangamon 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 Sangamon County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
June 2928,3354191.5
June 2827,8414111.5
June 2727,4904081.5
June 2627,0664011.5
June 2526,1753991.5
June 2425,4423971.6
June 2324,6063921.6
June 2224,3383881.6
June 2124,0433871.6
June 2023,7863871.6

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