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3 Sangamon County residents in their seventies test positive for COVID-19 on March 24

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Three Sangamon County residents in their seventies tested positive for COVID-19 on March 24, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

In total, there have been 1,158 positive cases reported in Sangamon County among residents in their seventies, accounting for 6.9 percent of all cases in the county. Through March 24, Sangamon County has reported a total of 16,706 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, 225 of which have ended with the victim's death.

Illinois gathers all of their 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 %
2021-03-24327,43816,7065.1%
2021-03-23325,94216,6825.1%
2020-10-13117,4713,0522.6%
2020-10-08112,5452,8032.5%
2020-10-07110,9532,7422.5%
2020-10-06109,9862,6762.4%
2020-10-04108,3362,6332.4%
2020-10-03108,0482,6062.4%
2020-10-02107,0182,5512.4%
2020-10-01105,7892,5212.4%

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