No Piatt County residents in their seventies test positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 18

By Chambana Sun

Aug 19, 2020

As of August 18 there were six Piatt County residents in their seventies who were tested for the Coronavirus, none of those tests have come back positive for the virus, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

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 Piatt County

Date	Total Tested	Total Positive	Positive %
2020-08-18	4,834	70	1.4%
2020-08-17	4,780	70	1.5%
2020-08-16	4,740	69	1.5%
2020-08-15	4,665	67	1.4%
2020-08-14	4,577	66	1.4%
2020-08-13	4,489	65	1.4%
2020-08-12	4,432	64	1.4%
2020-08-11	4,332	63	1.5%
2020-08-10	4,210	63	1.5%
2020-08-09	4,135	61	1.5%