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

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As of July 10, there have been 62 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 2,732 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that two percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 10, there have been 509 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 33 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 %
July 1035,0395091.5
July 934,3384931.4
July 833,4554731.4
July 732,8904621.4
July 632,1354551.4
July 531,8004501.4
July 431,3164461.4
July 330,5354401.4
July 229,6974361.5
July 129,1814311.5

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