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71 LaSalle County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 6, there have been 71 LaSalle County residents 80 years of age and older who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 2,090 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that three percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 6, there have been 666 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 21 deaths from the coronavirus in LaSalle 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 LaSalle County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
August 615,3876664.3
August 514,9315904.0
August 414,8035773.9
August 314,6245603.8
August 214,3955153.6
August 114,2494973.5
July 3114,0564803.4
July 3013,6784633.4
July 2913,4304423.3
July 2813,1444283.3

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