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49 Sangamon County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

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As of July 8, there have been 49 Sangamon County residents in their sixties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 5,682 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that 0.9 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 8, there have been 473 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 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
June 3028,7954261.5
June 2928,3354191.5

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