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6 Ford County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19 on July 6

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Six Ford County residents 80 years of age and older tested positive for COVID-19 on July 6, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

In total, there have been six positive cases reported in Ford County among residents 80 and older, accounting for 15 percent of all cases in the county. Through July 6, Ford County has reported a total of 40 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, one of which has 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 Ford County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
2020-07-061,463402.7%
2020-07-051,421382.7%
2020-07-041,385372.7%
2020-07-031,355372.7%
2020-07-011,301332.5%
2020-06-301,274312.4%
2020-06-291,251312.5%
2020-06-281,239302.4%
2020-06-271,206302.5%
2020-06-261,166272.3%

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