Through August 17, there have been 60 confirmed COVID-19 cases and two deaths from the coronavirus in Ford 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 Ford County
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 17 | 2,841 | 60 | 2.1 |
| August 16 | 2,753 | 60 | 2.2 |
| August 15 | 2,713 | 57 | 2.1 |
| August 14 | 2,688 | 57 | 2.1 |
| August 13 | 2,658 | 52 | 2.0 |
| August 12 | 2,624 | 50 | 1.9 |
| August 11 | 2,586 | 50 | 1.9 |
| August 10 | 2,549 | 49 | 1.9 |
| August 9 | 2,531 | 49 | 1.9 |
| August 8 | 2,515 | 49 | 1.9 |
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