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Tuesday, April 8, 2025

7 Bureau County residents in their fifties test positive for COVID-19

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As of May 24, there have been seven Bureau County residents in their fifties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 156 residents in their fifties in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 24, there have been 15 confirmed COVID-19 cases and one death from the coronavirus in Bureau 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 Bureau County
Date
Total Tested
Total Positive
Positive %
May 24
801
15
1.9
May 23
696
15
2.2
May 22
670
15
2.2
May 21
661
15
2.3
May 20
624
15
2.4
May 19
604
15
2.5
May 18
581
15
2.6
May 17
559
15
2.7
May 16
534
15
2.8
May 15
513
15
2.9

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