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8 Menard County residents in their forties test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 8, there have been eight Menard County residents in their forties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 366 residents in their forties in the county who had been tested, meaning that two percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 8, there have been 54 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.

Test results for the past 10 days in Menard County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
August 82,736542.0
August 72,696532.0
August 62,629532.0
August 52,587501.9
August 42,548491.9
August 32,505481.9
August 22,487461.8
August 12,450451.8
July 312,404441.8
July 302,354431.8

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